Malicious code in southprox1778549640 (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'southprox1778549640' version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'southprox1778549640' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code, as documented by the OpenSSF malicious packages database and referenced by GHSA advisory GHSA-43m5-6qc9-4228. There is no detailed technical information about the nature of the malicious code or its exploitation vectors. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the package can lead to compromise of systems that install and run this package. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data, but generally, malicious packages can lead to unauthorized code execution, data theft, or system compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is available for this package version. The recommended mitigation is to avoid using the 'southprox1778549640' package version 0.0.1. Users should remove this package if installed and seek alternative trusted packages. Monitor official advisories for updates.
Malicious code in southprox1778549640 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'southprox1778549640' version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The package 'southprox1778549640' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code, as documented by the OpenSSF malicious packages database and referenced by GHSA advisory GHSA-43m5-6qc9-4228. There is no detailed technical information about the nature of the malicious code or its exploitation vectors. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the package can lead to compromise of systems that install and run this package. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data, but generally, malicious packages can lead to unauthorized code execution, data theft, or system compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is available for this package version. The recommended mitigation is to avoid using the 'southprox1778549640' package version 0.0.1. Users should remove this package if installed and seek alternative trusted packages. Monitor official advisories for updates.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8839
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-43m5-6qc9-4228"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba3aa44ab8fbf7c7c6966
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:02:50 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:38:57 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 03:27:09 UTC
Views: 7
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