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Malicious code in investing_parameters (RubyGems)

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High
Published: 10/10/2023 (10/10/2023, 15:47:13 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: investing_parameters

Description

The RubyGems package 'investing_parameters' version 1.2.1 has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project. The package is considered malicious because it communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided. There is no evidence of known exploits in the wild. The threat affects only version 1.2.1 of the package.

Affected software

RubyGemsghsa
investing_parameters
Affected versions
=1.2.1

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 00:10:27 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'investing_parameters' RubyGems package at version 1.2.1 is flagged as malicious due to its communication with a domain linked to malicious activity, as identified by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project. This classification is based on observed behavior rather than a traditional vulnerability with a CVSS score. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided in the source data.

Potential Impact

Use of the 'investing_parameters' package version 1.2.1 may result in unintended communication with malicious domains, potentially leading to compromise of systems or data depending on the nature of the malicious activity. However, no specific exploit or impact details are documented, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using 'investing_parameters' version 1.2.1 and remove it from their environments if present. Monitor vendor or security community advisories for updates or official remediation guidance.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2023-8322
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-pqj8-595m-x8f4"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba64244ab8fbf7c806b67

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:13:54 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:10:27 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 08:22:53 UTC

Views: 9

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