Malicious code in proxymeta646423 (RubyGems)
The proxymeta646423 RubyGems package version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is listed in the GHSA malware database. No specific technical details about the malicious behavior or exploitation methods are provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package proxymeta646423 version 0.0.1 has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF and is cataloged under MAL-2026-8435. It is recognized as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical description available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The package should be considered untrusted and potentially harmful if used.
Potential Impact
Using the proxymeta646423 package version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into the environment, potentially compromising system integrity or confidentiality. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the proxymeta646423 package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the recommended action is to remove it from any environment where it is installed and to avoid installing it. No official patch or fix is available. Monitor for any updates from RubyGems or OpenSSF regarding remediation or package removal.
Malicious code in proxymeta646423 (RubyGems)
Description
The proxymeta646423 RubyGems package version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is listed in the GHSA malware database. No specific technical details about the malicious behavior or exploitation methods are provided.
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Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package proxymeta646423 version 0.0.1 has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF and is cataloged under MAL-2026-8435. It is recognized as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical description available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The package should be considered untrusted and potentially harmful if used.
Potential Impact
Using the proxymeta646423 package version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into the environment, potentially compromising system integrity or confidentiality. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the proxymeta646423 package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the recommended action is to remove it from any environment where it is installed and to avoid installing it. No official patch or fix is available. Monitor for any updates from RubyGems or OpenSSF regarding remediation or package removal.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8435
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-mr5r-57j2-cc8v"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba46644ab8fbf7c7e9171
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:05:58 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:21:31 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 12:08:37 UTC
Views: 8
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