Malicious code in benign200012 (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'benign200012' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This is identified as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'benign200012' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is classified as a malicious package incident rather than a vulnerability with a patch. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical analysis available. No known exploits have been reported in the wild. No official fix or patch information is provided.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the package can lead to compromise of systems that install and run this package. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload, which is not detailed in the provided data. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since no patch or remediation is provided, the recommended action is to avoid using the affected package version (=0.0.1). Users should remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor official advisories for updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in benign200012 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'benign200012' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This is identified as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is provided.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'benign200012' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is classified as a malicious package incident rather than a vulnerability with a patch. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical analysis available. No known exploits have been reported in the wild. No official fix or patch information is provided.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the package can lead to compromise of systems that install and run this package. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload, which is not detailed in the provided data. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since no patch or remediation is provided, the recommended action is to avoid using the affected package version (=0.0.1). Users should remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor official advisories for updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-7544
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-pv93-3p5c-23hm"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba67d44ab8fbf7c813e2b
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:14:53 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:25:01 UTC
Last updated: 07/27/2026, 12:44:28 UTC
Views: 8
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