Malicious code in sq-samsa (RubyGems)
The sq-samsa RubyGem version 12.3.1 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, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The sq-samsa package version 12.3.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2025-192919 and GHSA-69j9-f8qf-87xw. The package is flagged as a supply chain threat due to its malicious nature rather than a software vulnerability with a patch. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided.
Potential Impact
Use of the sq-samsa package version 12.3.1 may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This poses a risk to systems that install or run this version, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, or availability depending on the malicious payload. No known active exploitation has been reported to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since this is a malicious package, the primary mitigation is to avoid installing or using sq-samsa version 12.3.1. No official patch or fix is indicated. Users should remove this version if present and source dependencies from trusted and verified packages. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for any updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in sq-samsa (RubyGems)
Description
The sq-samsa RubyGem version 12.3.1 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, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The sq-samsa package version 12.3.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2025-192919 and GHSA-69j9-f8qf-87xw. The package is flagged as a supply chain threat due to its malicious nature rather than a software vulnerability with a patch. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided.
Potential Impact
Use of the sq-samsa package version 12.3.1 may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This poses a risk to systems that install or run this version, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, or availability depending on the malicious payload. No known active exploitation has been reported to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since this is a malicious package, the primary mitigation is to avoid installing or using sq-samsa version 12.3.1. No official patch or fix is indicated. Users should remove this version if present and source dependencies from trusted and verified packages. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for any updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2025-192919
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-69j9-f8qf-87xw"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba49e44ab8fbf7c7ea97c
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:06:54 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:33:16 UTC
Last updated: 09/09/2026, 21:02:10 UTC
Views: 15
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