Malicious code in cinch_logsearch (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'cinch_logsearch' version 1.0.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF and reported in the GCVE database. This package is flagged 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 information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'cinch_logsearch' RubyGems package version 1.0.2 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF project and is listed in the GCVE database under MAL-2024-6829. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability due to a coding flaw. No further technical details about the nature of the malicious code or its impact are provided. There is no information on available patches or fixes.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'cinch_logsearch' version 1.0.2 package may introduce malicious code into dependent systems, potentially compromising system integrity or security. However, no specific exploitation details or observed attacks have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since this is a malicious package, the recommended mitigation is to avoid using 'cinch_logsearch' version 1.0.2 entirely. No patch or official fix is documented. Users should remove this package from their environments and replace it with a trusted alternative if available. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for any updates.
Malicious code in cinch_logsearch (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'cinch_logsearch' version 1.0.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF and reported in the GCVE database. This package is flagged 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 information is provided.
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Technical Analysis
The 'cinch_logsearch' RubyGems package version 1.0.2 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF project and is listed in the GCVE database under MAL-2024-6829. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability due to a coding flaw. No further technical details about the nature of the malicious code or its impact are provided. There is no information on available patches or fixes.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'cinch_logsearch' version 1.0.2 package may introduce malicious code into dependent systems, potentially compromising system integrity or security. However, no specific exploitation details or observed attacks have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since this is a malicious package, the recommended mitigation is to avoid using 'cinch_logsearch' version 1.0.2 entirely. No patch or official fix is documented. Users should remove this package from their environments and replace it with a trusted alternative if available. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for any updates.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6829
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-c743-ccxf-gxxh"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba6d344ab8fbf7c8163d3
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:16:19 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:43:41 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 10:17:52 UTC
Views: 15
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