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Malicious code in fluent_plugin-cloudwatch-logs-foxtrot9 (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:50:57 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: fluent_plugin-cloudwatch-logs-foxtrot9

Description

The RubyGems package fluent_plugin-cloudwatch-logs-foxtrot9 version 0.1.0 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is currently provided.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
fluent_plugin-cloudwatch-logs-foxtrot9
pkg:gem/fluent_plugin-cloudwatch-logs-foxtrot9
Affected versions
=0.1.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 00:09:07 UTC

Technical Analysis

The package fluent_plugin-cloudwatch-logs-foxtrot9 version 0.1.0 on RubyGems has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF project and recorded under MAL-2024-6902. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided in the source data. No official patch or fix is documented, and no cloud service remediation applies.

Potential Impact

Use of this package version may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems or data integrity. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available. The threat is the presence of malicious code embedded in the package itself.

Mitigation Recommendations

Avoid using the affected package version (=0.1.0). Since no patch or fix is available, users should remove this package from their environments and source dependencies only from trusted and verified repositories. Monitor official advisories for updates or replacement packages. No vendor advisory or official fix is currently documented.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6902
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-jxvh-m36w-g2j5"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba63d44ab8fbf7c806a91

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:13:49 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:09:07 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 15:47:58 UTC

Views: 36

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