Malicious code in api-client_builder (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'api-client_builder' version 1.2.0 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is flagged in the GHSA and GCVE databases. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No patch or remediation guidance is currently provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'api-client_builder' RubyGems package version 1.2.0 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2024-6620 and GHSA-67hc-vfgx-7w6j. The package is flagged as a security threat due to its malicious nature rather than a traditional vulnerability. No further technical details or exploit data are provided in the source information.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'api-client_builder' version 1.2.0 package may lead to the introduction of malicious code into dependent projects or environments. This can compromise the integrity and security of systems using this package. There are no known exploits in the wild reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available. Users should avoid using 'api-client_builder' version 1.2.0 and remove it from their projects if present. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or removal notices. Since this is a malicious package, replacing it with a trusted alternative is recommended.
Malicious code in api-client_builder (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'api-client_builder' version 1.2.0 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is flagged in the GHSA and GCVE databases. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No patch or remediation guidance is currently provided.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'api-client_builder' RubyGems package version 1.2.0 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2024-6620 and GHSA-67hc-vfgx-7w6j. The package is flagged as a security threat due to its malicious nature rather than a traditional vulnerability. No further technical details or exploit data are provided in the source information.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'api-client_builder' version 1.2.0 package may lead to the introduction of malicious code into dependent projects or environments. This can compromise the integrity and security of systems using this package. There are no known exploits in the wild reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available. Users should avoid using 'api-client_builder' version 1.2.0 and remove it from their projects if present. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or removal notices. Since this is a malicious package, replacing it with a trusted alternative is recommended.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6620
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-67hc-vfgx-7w6j"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba73244ab8fbf7c824df2
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:17:54 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 01:05:35 UTC
Last updated: 09/09/2026, 01:52:30 UTC
Views: 31
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