Malicious code in proxymeta646478 (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'proxymeta646478' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical impact information available. No patches or fixes are currently documented for this package version.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'proxymeta646478' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification is based on the OpenSSF malicious packages database and the GHSA advisory GHSA-64pm-694h-fjr2. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploitation information provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The package is flagged as malicious rather than a traditional vulnerability with a patchable flaw.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'proxymeta646478' package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. The specific impact is not detailed, but typically malicious packages can lead to compromise of the development environment or downstream applications that consume the package.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'proxymeta646478' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the recommended mitigation is to remove it from your environment and replace it with a trusted alternative. There is no official patch or fix available. Monitor your dependencies and use tools to detect and block malicious packages.
Malicious code in proxymeta646478 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'proxymeta646478' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical impact information available. No patches or fixes are currently documented for this package version.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'proxymeta646478' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification is based on the OpenSSF malicious packages database and the GHSA advisory GHSA-64pm-694h-fjr2. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploitation information provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The package is flagged as malicious rather than a traditional vulnerability with a patchable flaw.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'proxymeta646478' package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. The specific impact is not detailed, but typically malicious packages can lead to compromise of the development environment or downstream applications that consume the package.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'proxymeta646478' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the recommended mitigation is to remove it from your environment and replace it with a trusted alternative. There is no official patch or fix available. Monitor your dependencies and use tools to detect and block malicious packages.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8436
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-64pm-694h-fjr2"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba46644ab8fbf7c7e916e
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:05:58 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:21:26 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 22:04:30 UTC
Views: 6
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