Malicious code in auth-client (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'auth-client' version 0.0.3 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is flagged in the GCVE database. No CVSS score or detailed technical impact information is provided. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild or available patches.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'auth-client' RubyGems package at version 0.0.3 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification is based on the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2024-6722 and GHSA-9qc4-6mhj-xp99. No further technical details or exploitation methods are provided in the source data. No patch or remediation information is available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the 'auth-client' package could lead to compromise of systems that install and run this package. However, specific impacts such as data theft, system control, or other consequences are not detailed in the available information.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using 'auth-client' version 0.0.3 and remove it from their environments if present. Monitor official advisories for updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in auth-client (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'auth-client' version 0.0.3 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is flagged in the GCVE database. No CVSS score or detailed technical impact information is provided. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild or available patches.
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Technical Analysis
The 'auth-client' RubyGems package at version 0.0.3 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification is based on the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2024-6722 and GHSA-9qc4-6mhj-xp99. No further technical details or exploitation methods are provided in the source data. No patch or remediation information is available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the 'auth-client' package could lead to compromise of systems that install and run this package. However, specific impacts such as data theft, system control, or other consequences are not detailed in the available information.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using 'auth-client' version 0.0.3 and remove it from their environments if present. Monitor official advisories for updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6722
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-9qc4-6mhj-xp99"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba70244ab8fbf7c817b92
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:17:06 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:54:51 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 08:29:01 UTC
Views: 22
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