Malicious code in southproxysvn (RubyGems)
The RubyGem package 'southproxysvn' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. 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 known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'southproxysvn' RubyGem at version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages repository. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package rather than a software vulnerability. There is no detailed technical information on the nature of the malicious code or its behavior. No official fix or patch is documented, and no cloud service remediation applies. The package should be considered untrusted and avoided.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'southproxysvn' RubyGem version 0.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code supplied by the package author or distributor. This can compromise the security of systems that install or run this package. No specific exploitation details or impact scenarios are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'southproxysvn' RubyGem version 0.0.1 as it is identified as malicious. Remove any existing installations of this package from your environment. Since no patch or remediation is available, rely on blocking or blacklisting this package in your dependency management and supply chain security controls.
Malicious code in southproxysvn (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGem package 'southproxysvn' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. 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 known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is provided.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'southproxysvn' RubyGem at version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages repository. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package rather than a software vulnerability. There is no detailed technical information on the nature of the malicious code or its behavior. No official fix or patch is documented, and no cloud service remediation applies. The package should be considered untrusted and avoided.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'southproxysvn' RubyGem version 0.0.1 may result in execution of malicious code supplied by the package author or distributor. This can compromise the security of systems that install or run this package. No specific exploitation details or impact scenarios are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'southproxysvn' RubyGem version 0.0.1 as it is identified as malicious. Remove any existing installations of this package from your environment. Since no patch or remediation is available, rely on blocking or blacklisting this package in your dependency management and supply chain security controls.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8844
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-wfhw-8fx6-q98c"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba3a544ab8fbf7c7c5291
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:02:45 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:38:20 UTC
Last updated: 07/27/2026, 10:15:49 UTC
Views: 9
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