Malicious code in sproxytestfossilone (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'sproxytestfossilone' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF and reported in the GCVE database. This package is flagged as a malicious package, indicating it may perform harmful actions if installed or executed. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'sproxytestfossilone' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is cataloged under MAL-2026-8891. No further technical details, such as exploitation methods or vulnerabilities, are provided. The package is considered a supply chain threat due to its malicious nature rather than a traditional vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Installation or use of the 'sproxytestfossilone' package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security of systems relying on this package. The exact impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious code implies risk of unauthorized actions, data compromise, or system integrity issues.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is available. The recommended mitigation is to avoid using or installing the 'sproxytestfossilone' package version 0.0.1. Users should verify the integrity and trustworthiness of RubyGems packages before installation and remove any instances of this package if found.
Malicious code in sproxytestfossilone (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'sproxytestfossilone' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF and reported in the GCVE database. This package is flagged as a malicious package, indicating it may perform harmful actions if installed or executed. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'sproxytestfossilone' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is cataloged under MAL-2026-8891. No further technical details, such as exploitation methods or vulnerabilities, are provided. The package is considered a supply chain threat due to its malicious nature rather than a traditional vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Installation or use of the 'sproxytestfossilone' package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security of systems relying on this package. The exact impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious code implies risk of unauthorized actions, data compromise, or system integrity issues.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is available. The recommended mitigation is to avoid using or installing the 'sproxytestfossilone' package version 0.0.1. Users should verify the integrity and trustworthiness of RubyGems packages before installation and remove any instances of this package if found.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8891
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-f68c-qmr7-m588"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba38c44ab8fbf7c7c45c1
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:02:20 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:33:25 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 19:28:38 UTC
Views: 9
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