Malicious code in appium-lib (RubyGems)
The appium-lib RubyGem version 10.5.0 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a compromised or intentionally malicious package version. No CVSS score or detailed technical impact is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The appium-lib RubyGem at version 10.5.0 has been flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2024-6637). This indicates that this specific version of the package is compromised or intentionally harmful. No further technical details or exploitation methods are described in the available data.
Potential Impact
Use of appium-lib version 10.5.0 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. The exact impact is not detailed, but malicious code in a package can lead to compromise of systems using it.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or remediation information is currently available. Users should avoid using appium-lib version 10.5.0 and revert to a known safe version or wait for an official fix. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates.
Malicious code in appium-lib (RubyGems)
Description
The appium-lib RubyGem version 10.5.0 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a compromised or intentionally malicious package version. No CVSS score or detailed technical impact is provided.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The appium-lib RubyGem at version 10.5.0 has been flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2024-6637). This indicates that this specific version of the package is compromised or intentionally harmful. No further technical details or exploitation methods are described in the available data.
Potential Impact
Use of appium-lib version 10.5.0 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. The exact impact is not detailed, but malicious code in a package can lead to compromise of systems using it.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or remediation information is currently available. Users should avoid using appium-lib version 10.5.0 and revert to a known safe version or wait for an official fix. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6637
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-pv98-6w3r-fj8j"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba72a44ab8fbf7c824cf5
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:17:46 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 01:03:46 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 15:46:19 UTC
Views: 16
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