Malicious code in royal-mail_scraper (RubyGems)
The royal-mail_scraper RubyGem version 1.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No patch or remediation guidance is provided in the source data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The royal-mail_scraper RubyGem version 1.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious-packages project (MAL-2024-7015). This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to RubyGems, rather than a vulnerability in the package's legitimate functionality. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the royal-mail_scraper RubyGem version 1.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security of systems that install or run this package. The exact impact depends on the malicious code's behavior, which is not detailed in the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the royal-mail_scraper RubyGem version 1.0.1. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, users should remove this package from their environments and seek alternative trusted packages. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF malicious-packages repository for updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in royal-mail_scraper (RubyGems)
Description
The royal-mail_scraper RubyGem version 1.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No patch or remediation guidance is provided in the source data.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The royal-mail_scraper RubyGem version 1.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious-packages project (MAL-2024-7015). This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to RubyGems, rather than a vulnerability in the package's legitimate functionality. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the royal-mail_scraper RubyGem version 1.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security of systems that install or run this package. The exact impact depends on the malicious code's behavior, which is not detailed in the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the royal-mail_scraper RubyGem version 1.0.1. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, users should remove this package from their environments and seek alternative trusted packages. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF malicious-packages repository for updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-7015
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-34h4-4g2c-54pg"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba4ab44ab8fbf7c7eb3b2
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:07:07 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:37:07 UTC
Last updated: 09/09/2026, 02:46:40 UTC
Views: 30
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