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Malicious code in aws-sns_subscription (RubyGems)

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High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:49:24 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: aws-sns_subscription

Description

The RubyGems package 'aws-sns_subscription' version 1.0.4 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This is a supply chain threat involving a compromised or intentionally harmful package published to the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
aws-sns_subscription
pkg:gem/aws-sns_subscription
Affected versions
=1.0.4

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 00:53:20 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'aws-sns_subscription' RubyGems package at version 1.0.4 has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages initiative. This indicates that the package itself is a threat due to embedded malicious functionality rather than a traditional vulnerability in legitimate code. There is no detailed technical description or exploit method disclosed in the source data. The package is not a cloud service and no official patch or remediation guidance is provided in the data. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.

Potential Impact

Use of the malicious 'aws-sns_subscription' package version 1.0.4 could lead to compromise of systems or data depending on the malicious code's behavior, which is unspecified. The risk is inherent in installing or using this compromised package version from RubyGems.

Mitigation Recommendations

Avoid using the 'aws-sns_subscription' RubyGems package version 1.0.4. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, users should remove this version from their environments and source dependencies from trusted, verified packages. Monitor official RubyGems advisories or OpenSSF updates for any remediation or replacement versions.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6737
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-xfv4-cpff-58pm"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba6f944ab8fbf7c81756d

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:16:57 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:53:20 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 06:24:57 UTC

Views: 25

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