Malicious code in administrate_field-paperclip (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (c38894731d116e3d24430b17be6f336fe48e8a72f8531a493d5bb269df000347) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/administrate_field-paperclip/MAL-2024-6516.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'administrate_field-paperclip' RubyGems package version 0.0.5 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2024-6516 and GHSA-8r2j-c2h4-jx88. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are described in the source data. No patch or remediation information is available, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the affected version 0.0.5 of the 'administrate_field-paperclip' package may result in the introduction of malicious code into dependent software projects. The specific impact or behavior of the malicious code is not detailed in the provided information. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available for this malicious package. Users should avoid using version 0.0.5 of 'administrate_field-paperclip' and remove it from their projects if present. Consider using trusted and verified packages from reputable sources. Monitor vendor or community advisories for updates or remediation instructions.
Malicious code in administrate_field-paperclip (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (c38894731d116e3d24430b17be6f336fe48e8a72f8531a493d5bb269df000347) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/administrate_field-paperclip/MAL-2024-6516.json))
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'administrate_field-paperclip' RubyGems package version 0.0.5 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2024-6516 and GHSA-8r2j-c2h4-jx88. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are described in the source data. No patch or remediation information is available, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the affected version 0.0.5 of the 'administrate_field-paperclip' package may result in the introduction of malicious code into dependent software projects. The specific impact or behavior of the malicious code is not detailed in the provided information. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available for this malicious package. Users should avoid using version 0.0.5 of 'administrate_field-paperclip' and remove it from their projects if present. Consider using trusted and verified packages from reputable sources. Monitor vendor or community advisories for updates or remediation instructions.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6516
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-8r2j-c2h4-jx88"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba76444ab8fbf7c826af4
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:18:44 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 18:58:38 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 19:48:14 UTC
Views: 34
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