Malicious code in alephant_publisher-queue (RubyGems)
The alephant_publisher-queue RubyGem version 2.6.0 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploitation information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The alephant_publisher-queue RubyGem version 2.6.0 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages initiative. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to RubyGems, potentially impacting users who install this specific version. There is no detailed technical information about the nature of the malicious code or its behavior in the provided data.
Potential Impact
Users who install alephant_publisher-queue version 2.6.0 may be exposed to malicious code execution risks inherent to the package. The exact impact is not detailed, but malicious code in a package can lead to compromise of the development or deployment environment where the package is used.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using alephant_publisher-queue version 2.6.0 and remove it if already installed. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages repository for updates or replacement versions. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory or RubyGems security notices for current remediation guidance.
Malicious code in alephant_publisher-queue (RubyGems)
Description
The alephant_publisher-queue RubyGem version 2.6.0 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploitation information is provided.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The alephant_publisher-queue RubyGem version 2.6.0 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages initiative. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to RubyGems, potentially impacting users who install this specific version. There is no detailed technical information about the nature of the malicious code or its behavior in the provided data.
Potential Impact
Users who install alephant_publisher-queue version 2.6.0 may be exposed to malicious code execution risks inherent to the package. The exact impact is not detailed, but malicious code in a package can lead to compromise of the development or deployment environment where the package is used.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using alephant_publisher-queue version 2.6.0 and remove it if already installed. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages repository for updates or replacement versions. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory or RubyGems security notices for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6548
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-v8w4-8w7h-2373"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba75144ab8fbf7c825ccc
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:18:25 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 01:14:02 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 14:23:39 UTC
Views: 16
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