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Malicious code in southproxy2 (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 07/07/2026 (07/07/2026, 12:04:26 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: southproxy2

Description

The RubyGems package 'southproxy2' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical vulnerability description available. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
southproxy2
pkg:gem/southproxy2
Affected versions
=0.0.1

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 21:38:52 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'southproxy2' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This classification is based on the detection of malicious behavior within the package rather than a traditional software vulnerability. There is no detailed technical information or CVSS score available for this threat. No patch or fix has been documented, and no active exploitation has been reported.

Potential Impact

Use of the 'southproxy2' package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code within the affected environment. The specific impact depends on the nature of the malicious code embedded in the package, which is not detailed in the available data. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, indicating limited or no active exploitation at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Avoid using the 'southproxy2' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is documented, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for any updates or remediation guidance.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-8840
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-44h2-vp7f-h4f7"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a5ba3aa44ab8fbf7c7c6963

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:02:50 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:38:52 UTC

Last updated: 07/30/2026, 14:49:42 UTC

Views: 7

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