Malicious code in github-kv (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'github-kv' version 0.0.1.rdbd1267 has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project. This package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior, making it a threat to users who install or use it. There is no CVSS score available for this threat, and no official patch or remediation guidance has been provided. The package is not a cloud service, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'github-kv' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1.rdbd1267 is flagged as malicious due to execution of commands linked to malicious activity. This determination comes from the OpenSSF Package Analysis project and is documented under MAL-2025-46909 and GHSA-cmj4-pxm4-cgx2. No further technical details or exploit methods are provided. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available.
Potential Impact
Installation or use of this specific version of the 'github-kv' package may result in execution of malicious commands, potentially compromising the security of the environment where it is deployed. The exact impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious code indicates a risk of unauthorized actions or system compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should avoid installing or using the 'github-kv' package version 0.0.1.rdbd1267. If already installed, remove the package and audit systems for any suspicious activity related to its use. Monitor official sources for any future advisories or fixes.
Malicious code in github-kv (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'github-kv' version 0.0.1.rdbd1267 has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project. This package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior, making it a threat to users who install or use it. There is no CVSS score available for this threat, and no official patch or remediation guidance has been provided. The package is not a cloud service, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'github-kv' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1.rdbd1267 is flagged as malicious due to execution of commands linked to malicious activity. This determination comes from the OpenSSF Package Analysis project and is documented under MAL-2025-46909 and GHSA-cmj4-pxm4-cgx2. No further technical details or exploit methods are provided. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available.
Potential Impact
Installation or use of this specific version of the 'github-kv' package may result in execution of malicious commands, potentially compromising the security of the environment where it is deployed. The exact impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious code indicates a risk of unauthorized actions or system compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should avoid installing or using the 'github-kv' package version 0.0.1.rdbd1267. If already installed, remove the package and audit systems for any suspicious activity related to its use. Monitor official sources for any future advisories or fixes.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2025-46909
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-cmj4-pxm4-cgx2"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba60a44ab8fbf7c805aa1
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:12:58 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 23:57:05 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 17:55:14 UTC
Views: 16
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