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Malicious code in assembla-cli (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:49:02 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: assembla-cli

Description

The assembla-cli RubyGem version 0.0.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability with a CVE score. There is no public information about exploitation in the wild or a patch available. Users should avoid using this specific version of the assembla-cli package.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
assembla-cli
pkg:gem/assembla-cli
Affected versions
=0.0.2

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 00:57:47 UTC

Technical Analysis

The assembla-cli RubyGem version 0.0.2 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages initiative. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a software vulnerability with a known exploit or CVSS score. No patch or remediation has been published, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The threat is cataloged under MAL-2024-6694 and GHSA-rm34-xw85-73x8. The affected ecosystem is RubyGems, and the issue is limited to version 0.0.2 of assembla-cli.

Potential Impact

Use of the assembla-cli RubyGem version 0.0.2 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can lead to compromise of systems where this package is installed. No specific exploit details or impact scenarios are provided, but the presence of malicious code indicates a high risk to affected users.

Mitigation Recommendations

Avoid using assembla-cli version 0.0.2. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, users should remove this version from their environments and source dependencies from trusted and verified packages. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or safer versions. There is no vendor advisory or official fix available at this time.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6694
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-rm34-xw85-73x8"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba71344ab8fbf7c824099

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:17:23 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:57:47 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 07:54:39 UTC

Views: 14

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