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Malicious code in ama-validators (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:48:08 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: ama-validators

Description

The RubyGems package 'ama-validators' version 0.0.13 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is intentionally harmful. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploitation information is provided.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
ama-validators
pkg:gem/ama-validators
Affected versions
=0.0.13

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AI-Powered Analysis

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AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 01:08:18 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'ama-validators' RubyGems package at version 0.0.13 has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This indicates that the package was intentionally crafted to perform harmful actions when used. There is no detailed technical information about the nature of the malicious code or its behavior. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The threat is specific to the exact version 0.0.13 of the package.

Potential Impact

Using the affected version of 'ama-validators' (0.0.13) may result in executing malicious code embedded in the package. This can compromise the security of systems that install or run this package. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload, which is not detailed in the available data.

Mitigation Recommendations

Avoid using 'ama-validators' version 0.0.13. Since no patch or fixed version is provided, the recommended mitigation is to remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or fixed versions before reintroducing this package.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6596
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-4h5w-69mm-37p2"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba73f44ab8fbf7c82564f

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

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 01:08:18 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 20:44:54 UTC

Views: 13

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