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Malicious code in melio-platform-api-client (RubyGems)

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High
Published: 07/28/2024 (07/28/2024, 23:15:41 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: melio-platform-api-client

Description

The 'melio-platform-api-client' RubyGems package versions 3.0.1, 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.4, 4.4.4, 4.4.5, 4.4.6, 5.0.0, and 5.0.1 have been identified as malicious. The package is considered malicious because it communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided in the available data.

Affected software

RubyGemsghsa
melio-platform-api-client
Affected versions
=5.0.0=3.0.1=3.1.1=3.1.2=3.1.4=4.4.4=4.4.5=4.4.6=5.0.1

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 23:58:14 UTC

Technical Analysis

The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified multiple versions of the 'melio-platform-api-client' RubyGems package as malicious due to communication with a domain linked to malicious activity. This classification is based on analysis from the OpenSSF and is cataloged under MAL-2024-7834 and GHSA-6m65-49xq-pfxj. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. The affected versions explicitly include 3.0.1, 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.4, 4.4.4, 4.4.5, 4.4.6, 5.0.0, and 5.0.1.

Potential Impact

Use of the affected versions of the 'melio-platform-api-client' package may result in unintended communication with malicious domains, potentially leading to compromise of confidentiality, integrity, or availability depending on the malicious payload or commands executed. Specific impact details or exploitation in the wild have not been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided. Users should immediately discontinue use of the affected versions of the 'melio-platform-api-client' package and remove them from their environments. Monitor vendor or OpenSSF advisories for updates or official remediation. Avoid installing or using these versions until a clean, verified version is available.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-7834
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-6m65-49xq-pfxj"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba60f44ab8fbf7c805b0d

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:13:03 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 23:58:14 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 15:49:37 UTC

Views: 19

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