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Malicious code in google-apis-androidpublisher_v2 (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 07/19/2023 (07/19/2023, 06:30:24 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: google-apis-androidpublisher_v2

Description

The RubyGems package 'google-apis-androidpublisher_v2' version 0.0 has been identified as malicious. It is flagged because it communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity. This package is considered a supply chain threat due to its malicious behavior. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.

Affected software

RubyGemsghsa
google-apis-androidpublisher_v2
Affected versions
=0.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 00:11:05 UTC

Technical Analysis

The OpenSSF Package Analysis project detected that the RubyGems package 'google-apis-androidpublisher_v2' at version 0.0 is malicious. The determination is based on the package's communication with a domain linked to malicious activity. This indicates the package may be used to perform unauthorized or harmful actions when included in software projects. There is no CVSS score or detailed vulnerability description available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.

Potential Impact

Use of this malicious package can lead to compromise of systems or data due to its communication with malicious domains. The exact impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious code in a dependency can undermine software integrity and security.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation is currently available for this package. Users should avoid using 'google-apis-androidpublisher_v2' version 0.0 from RubyGems. Replace it with a trusted and verified package or remove it from dependencies. Monitor official advisories for updates or remediation guidance.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2023-1426
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-hmfq-mrg8-79hh"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba64644ab8fbf7c806e19

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:13:58 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:11:05 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 07:52:24 UTC

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