Malicious code in ebay-trading (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'ebay-trading' version 0.0.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to a public repository. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'ebay-trading' RubyGems package version 0.0.2 has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This indicates that the package itself is intentionally harmful or contains code designed to compromise systems using it. There is no detailed technical analysis or vulnerability description beyond the classification as a malicious package. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'ebay-trading' RubyGems package version 0.0.2 may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security and integrity of systems that install or run this package. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload, which is not detailed in the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'ebay-trading' RubyGems package version 0.0.2. Remove any installations of this package from your environment. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, do not rely on this package. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or safer alternatives.
Malicious code in ebay-trading (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'ebay-trading' version 0.0.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to a public repository. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'ebay-trading' RubyGems package version 0.0.2 has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This indicates that the package itself is intentionally harmful or contains code designed to compromise systems using it. There is no detailed technical analysis or vulnerability description beyond the classification as a malicious package. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'ebay-trading' RubyGems package version 0.0.2 may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security and integrity of systems that install or run this package. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload, which is not detailed in the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'ebay-trading' RubyGems package version 0.0.2. Remove any installations of this package from your environment. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, do not rely on this package. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or safer alternatives.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6881
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-f6vq-gx9g-98v4"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba6ba44ab8fbf7c815aff
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:15:54 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:38:15 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 16:19:16 UTC
Views: 17
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