battery-growl (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects battery-growlSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove battery-growl and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 19 Jul 2026, 00:50 UTC
Malicious package
Published to RubyGems · OSV MAL-2024-6765
What to do
Remove battery-growl from every project, lockfile and image that pulls it in. Treat any host that installed it as compromised: rotate the credentials, tokens and keys it could read, from a clean machine.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemsbattery-growlpkg:gem/battery-growlOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGems package 'battery-growl' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.