Malicious code in alephant_publisher-request (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package alephant_publisher-request version 0.3.0 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical impact information provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation information is available at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The alephant_publisher-request RubyGems package version 0.3.0 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2024-6549 and GHSA-f7j8-57m5-4fwm. No further technical details, such as the nature of the malicious code or its impact, are provided in the source data. There is no indication of a patch or fix available, nor any known active exploitation.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the alephant_publisher-request package could lead to compromise of systems that install and run this package. However, specific impacts are not detailed in the source data. There are no known exploits in the wild reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is provided. Users should avoid using alephant_publisher-request version 0.3.0. Consider removing this package if already installed and monitor official advisories for updates or fixes. Since this is a malicious package, the best mitigation is to not use or to remove it.
Malicious code in alephant_publisher-request (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package alephant_publisher-request version 0.3.0 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical impact information provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation information is available at this time.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The alephant_publisher-request RubyGems package version 0.3.0 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2024-6549 and GHSA-f7j8-57m5-4fwm. No further technical details, such as the nature of the malicious code or its impact, are provided in the source data. There is no indication of a patch or fix available, nor any known active exploitation.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the alephant_publisher-request package could lead to compromise of systems that install and run this package. However, specific impacts are not detailed in the source data. There are no known exploits in the wild reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is provided. Users should avoid using alephant_publisher-request version 0.3.0. Consider removing this package if already installed and monitor official advisories for updates or fixes. Since this is a malicious package, the best mitigation is to not use or to remove it.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6549
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-f7j8-57m5-4fwm"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba75144ab8fbf7c825cc8
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:18:25 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 01:13:50 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 03:48:53 UTC
Views: 12
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