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Malicious code in lang-cards (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:51:28 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: lang-cards

Description

The RubyGems package 'lang-cards' version 1.0.0 has been identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged in the OpenSSF malicious packages database, indicating it is a security threat due to its malicious nature. No specific technical details about the malicious behavior are provided in the source data. There is no information about patches or remediation available for this package version. No known exploits in the wild have been reported as of the publication date.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
lang-cards
pkg:gem/lang-cards
Affected versions
=1.0.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 00:03:19 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'lang-cards' RubyGems package version 1.0.0 is classified as a malicious package according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2024-6955). This classification indicates that the package contains harmful code that could compromise systems using it. The advisory does not provide detailed technical information about the nature of the malicious code or its impact. There is no CVSS score or severity rating assigned. No patch or fix is currently documented, and no active exploitation has been reported.

Potential Impact

Using the 'lang-cards' package version 1.0.0 may expose systems to malicious code execution or other harmful effects inherent to the package's malicious content. The exact impact is unspecified due to lack of detailed technical information. There is no evidence of exploitation in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Avoid using the 'lang-cards' RubyGems package version 1.0.0. Since no patch or remediation is documented, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for any updates or fixes related to this package.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6955
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-mgwc-ff4w-28jg"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba62444ab8fbf7c806061

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:13:24 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:03:19 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 17:56:15 UTC

Views: 10

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