Malicious code in education-stats (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'education-stats' version 1.0.0 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability with a patch. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'education-stats' RubyGems package version 1.0.0 is identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2024-6884). This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is malicious rather than a vulnerability in legitimate code. There is no detailed technical information or CVSS score available, and no known exploits have been reported. No patch or fix is indicated, implying users should avoid or remove this package.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious 'education-stats' package version 1.0.0 could lead to execution of unauthorized or harmful code within affected environments. The exact impact is not detailed, but malicious packages typically risk data compromise, system integrity, or further malware deployment. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is provided. The recommended action is to avoid using or to remove the 'education-stats' package version 1.0.0 from projects and dependencies. Users should verify the provenance of RubyGems packages and rely on trusted sources. Monitor official advisories for any updates.
Malicious code in education-stats (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'education-stats' version 1.0.0 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability with a patch. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'education-stats' RubyGems package version 1.0.0 is identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2024-6884). This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is malicious rather than a vulnerability in legitimate code. There is no detailed technical information or CVSS score available, and no known exploits have been reported. No patch or fix is indicated, implying users should avoid or remove this package.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious 'education-stats' package version 1.0.0 could lead to execution of unauthorized or harmful code within affected environments. The exact impact is not detailed, but malicious packages typically risk data compromise, system integrity, or further malware deployment. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is provided. The recommended action is to avoid using or to remove the 'education-stats' package version 1.0.0 from projects and dependencies. Users should verify the provenance of RubyGems packages and rely on trusted sources. Monitor official advisories for any updates.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6884
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-hrvp-xxw3-cm55"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba6ba44ab8fbf7c815af3
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:15:54 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:37:55 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 05:26:06 UTC
Views: 13
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