VulnerabilityPublished 25 Jun 2024Updated 18 Jul 2026

bin-search (RubyGems) · Malicious Code

Affects bin-searchSource GCVE Database

Severity

High

Rated by Threat Radar

Data as of 19 Jul 2026, 00:49 UTC

What to do

Affected software

Product	Affected	Fixed in
RubyGemsbin-search`pkg:gem/bin-search`Other threats	Affected =0.1	Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

Avoid installing or using the 'bin-search' RubyGems package version 0.1. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or remediation guidance.

Description

The RubyGems package 'bin-search' version 0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is intentionally harmful. No patch or remediation is currently indicated in the available data.

Impact

Users who install or use the 'bin-search' RubyGems package version 0.1 risk executing malicious code embedded within the package. This can lead to compromise of the development environment or systems where the package is deployed. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload, which is not detailed in the provided data.

Summary

The 'bin-search' RubyGems package at version 0.1 has been flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2024-6778). This is a case of a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploitation data provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.

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Affected software

Description

AI analysisMachine-generated, updated 19 Jul 2026, 00:49 UTC

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