Malicious code in array-xml-serialization (RubyGems)
The RubyGem package 'array-xml-serialization' version 0.1.0 contains malicious code. This package has been identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is flagged in the GitHub Security Advisory database. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'array-xml-serialization' RubyGem version 0.1.0 is identified as containing malicious code. This is based on the OpenSSF malicious packages database and the GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-wxg5-qcg9-rpqm. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical vulnerability description available. The package is flagged as malicious rather than a traditional vulnerability, indicating it may perform unauthorized or harmful actions when used.
Potential Impact
Using the affected version 0.1.0 of 'array-xml-serialization' may lead to execution of malicious code embedded in the package. This can compromise the security of systems that install or run this gem. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available. Users should avoid using the affected version (=0.1.0) of 'array-xml-serialization'. Remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or official fixes.
Malicious code in array-xml-serialization (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGem package 'array-xml-serialization' version 0.1.0 contains malicious code. This package has been identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is flagged in the GitHub Security Advisory database. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'array-xml-serialization' RubyGem version 0.1.0 is identified as containing malicious code. This is based on the OpenSSF malicious packages database and the GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-wxg5-qcg9-rpqm. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical vulnerability description available. The package is flagged as malicious rather than a traditional vulnerability, indicating it may perform unauthorized or harmful actions when used.
Potential Impact
Using the affected version 0.1.0 of 'array-xml-serialization' may lead to execution of malicious code embedded in the package. This can compromise the security of systems that install or run this gem. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available. Users should avoid using the affected version (=0.1.0) of 'array-xml-serialization'. Remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or official fixes.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6685
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-wxg5-qcg9-rpqm"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba71844ab8fbf7c8241aa
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:17:28 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:58:42 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 16:55:10 UTC
Views: 33
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