Malicious code in align_rest_api (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'align_rest_api' version 99.99.99 has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project. This package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior. No official patch or remediation guidance is available. There are no known exploits in the wild reported at this time. Users should avoid using this package version due to its malicious nature.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'align_rest_api' RubyGems package at version 99.99.99 is flagged as malicious because it executes commands linked to malicious activity. This determination comes from the OpenSSF Package Analysis project and is cataloged under MAL-2026-5149. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information provided. The package is not a cloud service, and no vendor advisory or patch information is available.
Potential Impact
The package's execution of malicious commands can compromise systems that install or run it, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or system compromise. However, no specific exploitation details or active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available. Users should avoid installing or using the 'align_rest_api' package version 99.99.99. If already installed, remove the package and verify system integrity. Monitor official sources for any future advisories or fixes.
Malicious code in align_rest_api (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'align_rest_api' version 99.99.99 has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project. This package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior. No official patch or remediation guidance is available. There are no known exploits in the wild reported at this time. Users should avoid using this package version due to its malicious nature.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'align_rest_api' RubyGems package at version 99.99.99 is flagged as malicious because it executes commands linked to malicious activity. This determination comes from the OpenSSF Package Analysis project and is cataloged under MAL-2026-5149. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information provided. The package is not a cloud service, and no vendor advisory or patch information is available.
Potential Impact
The package's execution of malicious commands can compromise systems that install or run it, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or system compromise. However, no specific exploitation details or active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available. Users should avoid installing or using the 'align_rest_api' package version 99.99.99. If already installed, remove the package and verify system integrity. Monitor official sources for any future advisories or fixes.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-5149
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-9pwh-fhvv-qr5q"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba6a344ab8fbf7c814d9d
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:15:31 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:33:15 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 05:49:08 UTC
Views: 10
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