Malicious code in arb-spider (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'arb-spider' version 1.1.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is intentionally harmful. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploitation information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'arb-spider' RubyGems package version 1.1.2 has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This indicates that the package was intentionally crafted to perform harmful actions when used. There is no additional technical detail or vulnerability description beyond the classification as a malicious package. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'arb-spider' version 1.1.2 package may lead to execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. This can compromise system integrity, confidentiality, or availability depending on the payload of the malicious code. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'arb-spider' RubyGems package version 1.1.2. Remove any existing installations of this version. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, users should seek alternative trusted packages or versions. Monitor official advisories for updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in arb-spider (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'arb-spider' version 1.1.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is intentionally harmful. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploitation information is provided.
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Technical Analysis
The 'arb-spider' RubyGems package version 1.1.2 has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This indicates that the package was intentionally crafted to perform harmful actions when used. There is no additional technical detail or vulnerability description beyond the classification as a malicious package. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'arb-spider' version 1.1.2 package may lead to execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. This can compromise system integrity, confidentiality, or availability depending on the payload of the malicious code. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'arb-spider' RubyGems package version 1.1.2. Remove any existing installations of this version. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, users should seek alternative trusted packages or versions. Monitor official advisories for updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6670
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-x9g7-jvw3-h62m"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba71d44ab8fbf7c82462d
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:17:33 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 01:00:13 UTC
Last updated: 09/09/2026, 16:13:36 UTC
Views: 23
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