Malicious code in active-record_samplooper (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (d4cbd54ceb380d6cebeb25a0118fb93d4facef583ed8bc94b28ec4fa312369d8) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/active-record_samplooper/MAL-2024-6431.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The active-record_samplooper RubyGems package version 0.0.7 is flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious-packages database (MAL-2024-6431). This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is intentionally harmful. There is no detailed technical vulnerability description or exploitation method provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
Use of this malicious package could lead to compromise of systems or data depending on the malicious payload embedded in the package. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the active-record_samplooper package version 0.0.7. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems advisories for updates or removals related to this package.
Malicious code in active-record_samplooper (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (d4cbd54ceb380d6cebeb25a0118fb93d4facef583ed8bc94b28ec4fa312369d8) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/active-record_samplooper/MAL-2024-6431.json))
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The active-record_samplooper RubyGems package version 0.0.7 is flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious-packages database (MAL-2024-6431). This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is intentionally harmful. There is no detailed technical vulnerability description or exploitation method provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
Use of this malicious package could lead to compromise of systems or data depending on the malicious payload embedded in the package. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the active-record_samplooper package version 0.0.7. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems advisories for updates or removals related to this package.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6431
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-5w48-r2jw-47pq"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba78f44ab8fbf7c827d26
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:19:27 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 18:12:49 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 13:24:37 UTC
Views: 16
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