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Malicious code in batman_rails (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:49:38 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: batman_rails

Description

The RubyGems package 'batman_rails' version 0.16.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF project. This package is flagged as a malicious package but no specific technical details or exploitation methods are provided. There is no CVSS score assigned to this threat. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation information is available.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
batman_rails
pkg:gem/batman_rails
Affected versions
=0.16.1

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 00:50:37 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'batman_rails' RubyGems package version 0.16.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This classification indicates that the package itself is harmful or contains code intended to cause damage or unauthorized actions. No further technical details, such as the nature of the malicious code or its impact, are provided in the source data. No official patch or fix has been documented, and no active exploitation has been reported.

Potential Impact

Use of the 'batman_rails' package version 0.16.1 may lead to the introduction of malicious code into dependent software projects. The specific impact is not detailed, but malicious packages typically risk unauthorized code execution, data compromise, or system integrity violations. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, so active exploitation is not confirmed.

Mitigation Recommendations

Since no official patch or remediation guidance is provided, the recommended mitigation is to avoid using the 'batman_rails' package version 0.16.1. Users should remove this version from their dependencies and seek alternative trusted packages. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for any updates or official fixes.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6762
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-cmch-rjff-jjcq"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba6f044ab8fbf7c817386

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:16:48 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:50:37 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 14:48:33 UTC

Views: 17

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