Malicious code in QubitSDK (RubyGems)
The QubitSDK RubyGems package contains malicious code in multiple specific versions. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is compromised to include harmful functionality. The affected versions are explicitly identified, but no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
Multiple versions of the QubitSDK RubyGems package (versions 2.0.6, 2.0.7, 2.0.8, 2.0.9, 3.0.0, 3.0.2, and 8.0.0) have been identified as containing malicious code. This was reported by the OpenSSF project and tracked under MAL-2024-7006 and GHSA-xpw4-qc9r-vh7c. There is no detailed technical description of the malicious code or its behavior, nor is there a CVSS score or known exploits in the wild. No patch or remediation information is provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
Use of these specific QubitSDK versions may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package, potentially compromising the security and integrity of systems that incorporate these versions. The exact impact depends on the nature of the malicious code, which is not detailed in the available data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is provided in the available data. Users should avoid using the affected versions listed and consider removing or replacing these versions with trusted alternatives. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or official fixes. Since this is a malicious package inclusion, verifying package integrity and source authenticity is recommended.
Malicious code in QubitSDK (RubyGems)
Description
The QubitSDK RubyGems package contains malicious code in multiple specific versions. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is compromised to include harmful functionality. The affected versions are explicitly identified, but no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
Multiple versions of the QubitSDK RubyGems package (versions 2.0.6, 2.0.7, 2.0.8, 2.0.9, 3.0.0, 3.0.2, and 8.0.0) have been identified as containing malicious code. This was reported by the OpenSSF project and tracked under MAL-2024-7006 and GHSA-xpw4-qc9r-vh7c. There is no detailed technical description of the malicious code or its behavior, nor is there a CVSS score or known exploits in the wild. No patch or remediation information is provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
Use of these specific QubitSDK versions may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package, potentially compromising the security and integrity of systems that incorporate these versions. The exact impact depends on the nature of the malicious code, which is not detailed in the available data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is provided in the available data. Users should avoid using the affected versions listed and consider removing or replacing these versions with trusted alternatives. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or official fixes. Since this is a malicious package inclusion, verifying package integrity and source authenticity is recommended.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-7006
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-xpw4-qc9r-vh7c"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba4af44ab8fbf7c7eb48c
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:07:11 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:37:58 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 15:20:23 UTC
Views: 19
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