Malicious code in github-orca (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'github-orca' version 0.0.20.1626.gb0c19ef3 has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project. This package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior, indicating it contains harmful code. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided in the available data. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time. The threat affects only the specified version of the package.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'github-orca' RubyGems package at version 0.0.20.1626.gb0c19ef3 is flagged as malicious due to its execution of commands linked to malicious activity. This identification comes from the OpenSSF Package Analysis project and is cataloged under MAL-2025-46910. No CVSS score or detailed impact metrics are provided. The package is not a cloud service, and no vendor advisory or patch information is available.
Potential Impact
The malicious code in the specified version of 'github-orca' could lead to execution of unauthorized commands, potentially compromising systems where this package is installed. The exact impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious behavior indicates a security risk to affected environments.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should avoid using the affected version (=0.0.20.1626.gb0c19ef3) of the 'github-orca' package. Consider removing or replacing this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or security community advisories for updates or fixes.
Malicious code in github-orca (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'github-orca' version 0.0.20.1626.gb0c19ef3 has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project. This package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior, indicating it contains harmful code. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided in the available data. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time. The threat affects only the specified version of the package.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'github-orca' RubyGems package at version 0.0.20.1626.gb0c19ef3 is flagged as malicious due to its execution of commands linked to malicious activity. This identification comes from the OpenSSF Package Analysis project and is cataloged under MAL-2025-46910. No CVSS score or detailed impact metrics are provided. The package is not a cloud service, and no vendor advisory or patch information is available.
Potential Impact
The malicious code in the specified version of 'github-orca' could lead to execution of unauthorized commands, potentially compromising systems where this package is installed. The exact impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious behavior indicates a security risk to affected environments.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should avoid using the affected version (=0.0.20.1626.gb0c19ef3) of the 'github-orca' package. Consider removing or replacing this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or security community advisories for updates or fixes.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2025-46910
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-9xf7-gg3r-x42v"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba60a44ab8fbf7c805a98
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:12:58 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 23:57:00 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 10:55:47 UTC
Views: 18
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