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Malicious code in alerty_plugin-slack (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:47:45 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: alerty_plugin-slack

Description

The RubyGems package alerty_plugin-slack version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF and reported in the GHSA-malware database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No patch or remediation guidance is currently provided by the vendor or authoritative sources.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
alerty_plugin-slack
pkg:gem/alerty_plugin-slack
Affected versions
=0.0.1

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 01:13:14 UTC

Technical Analysis

The alerty_plugin-slack RubyGems package version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is cataloged under MAL-2024-6555 and GHSA-hcph-p6wj-34c4. The package is considered a supply chain threat due to its malicious nature rather than a software vulnerability exploitable by conventional means. No exploit details or patch information are available.

Potential Impact

Use of the alerty_plugin-slack package version 0.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. This can compromise system integrity, confidentiality, or availability depending on the payload and intent of the malicious code. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation is currently available. Users should avoid using alerty_plugin-slack version 0.0.1 and remove it from their environments if present. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or removal of the malicious package from repositories.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6555
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-hcph-p6wj-34c4"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba75144ab8fbf7c825cac

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:18:25 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 01:13:14 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 17:56:30 UTC

Views: 13

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