Skip to main content

Malicious code in capistrano_airbrake (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:50:02 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: capistrano_airbrake

Description

The RubyGems package capistrano_airbrake version 0.1.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and flagged in the GHSA-malware database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
capistrano_airbrake
pkg:gem/capistrano_airbrake
Affected versions
=0.1.1

Run on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 00:45:58 UTC

Technical Analysis

The capistrano_airbrake RubyGems package version 0.1.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under GHSA-p6h5-vw4c-xjv9 and MAL-2024-6808. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are described in the available data. There is no indication that this is a vulnerability in the traditional sense but rather a case of malicious software distributed via a package repository.

Potential Impact

Use of the capistrano_airbrake package version 0.1.1 may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security of systems that install or run this package. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation is documented. Users should avoid using capistrano_airbrake version 0.1.1 and remove it if already installed. Consider replacing it with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or removal notices.

Pro Console: star threats, build custom feeds, automate alerts via Slack, email & webhooks.Upgrade to Pro

Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6808
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-p6h5-vw4c-xjv9"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba6dc44ab8fbf7c816549

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:16:28 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:45:58 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 18:14:04 UTC

Views: 18

Community Reviews

0 reviews

Crowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.

Sort by
Loading community insights…

Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.

Actions

PRO

Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.

Please log in to the Console to use AI analysis features.

Need more coverage?

Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.

For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.

Latest Threats

Breach by OffSeqOFFSEQFRIENDS — 25% OFF

Check if your credentials are on the dark web

Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.

Scan now
OffSeq TrainingCredly Certified

Lead Pen Test Professional

Technical5-day eLearningPECB Accredited
View courses