Malicious code in font_awesome-sass-mixins (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'font_awesome-sass-mixins' version 4.7.0 contains malicious code. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is compromised to include harmful functionality. No specific technical details or exploitation methods are provided. There is no information about patches or fixes for this version.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'font_awesome-sass-mixins' RubyGems package version 4.7.0 has been identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2024-6916). This represents a malicious package threat rather than a traditional vulnerability. No CVSS score or detailed technical analysis is available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation information is provided.
Potential Impact
Use of the compromised 'font_awesome-sass-mixins' version 4.7.0 package may lead to execution of malicious code within environments that install this package. This can result in potential compromise of systems or data depending on the malicious payload, though specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should avoid using 'font_awesome-sass-mixins' version 4.7.0 and remove it from their environments if present. Consider using alternative trusted packages or verified clean versions. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or fixes.
Malicious code in font_awesome-sass-mixins (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'font_awesome-sass-mixins' version 4.7.0 contains malicious code. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is compromised to include harmful functionality. No specific technical details or exploitation methods are provided. There is no information about patches or fixes for this version.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'font_awesome-sass-mixins' RubyGems package version 4.7.0 has been identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2024-6916). This represents a malicious package threat rather than a traditional vulnerability. No CVSS score or detailed technical analysis is available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation information is provided.
Potential Impact
Use of the compromised 'font_awesome-sass-mixins' version 4.7.0 package may lead to execution of malicious code within environments that install this package. This can result in potential compromise of systems or data depending on the malicious payload, though specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should avoid using 'font_awesome-sass-mixins' version 4.7.0 and remove it from their environments if present. Consider using alternative trusted packages or verified clean versions. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or fixes.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6916
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-7pvq-m2x2-wxvq"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba63444ab8fbf7c8068d1
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:13:40 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:07:39 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 11:55:42 UTC
Views: 19
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