Malicious code in acts-as_commentable_with_replies (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (b007ae48cd9b81d1c15337567e10cd96cd3124c268873c232a92e751ae573bad) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/acts-as_commentable_with_replies/MAL-2024-6489.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The acts-as_commentable_with_replies RubyGem version 0.1.0 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This classification is based on analysis from the GitHub Security Advisory and the OSV database entry MAL-2024-6489. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit technical data available, and no CVSS score has been assigned. The package is flagged specifically as malicious rather than a traditional vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Use of the acts-as_commentable_with_replies version 0.1.0 package may introduce malicious code into dependent projects, potentially compromising the integrity and security of applications that include this gem. No specific exploit in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using acts-as_commentable_with_replies version 0.1.0. Remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, do not use this version. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or OpenSSF updates for any remediation or safe versions.
Malicious code in acts-as_commentable_with_replies (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (b007ae48cd9b81d1c15337567e10cd96cd3124c268873c232a92e751ae573bad) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/acts-as_commentable_with_replies/MAL-2024-6489.json))
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The acts-as_commentable_with_replies RubyGem version 0.1.0 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This classification is based on analysis from the GitHub Security Advisory and the OSV database entry MAL-2024-6489. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit technical data available, and no CVSS score has been assigned. The package is flagged specifically as malicious rather than a traditional vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Use of the acts-as_commentable_with_replies version 0.1.0 package may introduce malicious code into dependent projects, potentially compromising the integrity and security of applications that include this gem. No specific exploit in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using acts-as_commentable_with_replies version 0.1.0. Remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, do not use this version. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or OpenSSF updates for any remediation or safe versions.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6489
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-p749-2h94-pfhh"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba76f44ab8fbf7c826e4b
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:18:55 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 18:43:22 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 11:27:40 UTC
Views: 9
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