Malicious code in apibanca_client (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'apibanca_client' version 0.0.8 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a security threat due to the presence of harmful code that could compromise systems using it. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is available. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild or an official patch at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'apibanca_client' RubyGems package version 0.0.8 has been identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2024-6623). This classification indicates that the package itself is intentionally harmful or compromised, posing a security risk to users who install or use it. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided in the source data. No patch or remediation information is available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious 'apibanca_client' version 0.0.8 package may lead to compromise of systems or data depending on the nature of the embedded malicious code. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data. The presence of malicious code in a dependency can undermine application integrity and security.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'apibanca_client' RubyGems package version 0.0.8. Since no patch or remediation is currently documented, users should remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor official advisories for updates or fixes. No vendor advisory or official fix is currently available, so patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory or trusted security sources for current remediation guidance.
Malicious code in apibanca_client (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'apibanca_client' version 0.0.8 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a security threat due to the presence of harmful code that could compromise systems using it. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is available. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild or an official patch at this time.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'apibanca_client' RubyGems package version 0.0.8 has been identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2024-6623). This classification indicates that the package itself is intentionally harmful or compromised, posing a security risk to users who install or use it. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided in the source data. No patch or remediation information is available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious 'apibanca_client' version 0.0.8 package may lead to compromise of systems or data depending on the nature of the embedded malicious code. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data. The presence of malicious code in a dependency can undermine application integrity and security.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'apibanca_client' RubyGems package version 0.0.8. Since no patch or remediation is currently documented, users should remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor official advisories for updates or fixes. No vendor advisory or official fix is currently available, so patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory or trusted security sources for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6623
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-hrh6-jr2x-3ch9"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba73244ab8fbf7c824de6
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:17:54 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 01:05:20 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 15:16:28 UTC
Views: 14
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