Skip to main content

Malicious code in telegram_bot-types (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:52:20 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: telegram_bot-types

Description

The RubyGems package 'telegram_bot-types' version 0.6.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is listed under the identifier MAL-2024-7039. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
telegram_bot-types
pkg:gem/telegram_bot-types
Affected versions
=0.6.1

Run on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 22:34:45 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'telegram_bot-types' RubyGems package version 0.6.1 is confirmed to contain malicious code as reported by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to RubyGems, potentially impacting users who install or use this specific version. No further technical details or exploitation methods are provided in the source data.

Potential Impact

Users who install or depend on 'telegram_bot-types' version 0.6.1 may be exposed to malicious code execution or other harmful effects inherent to the malicious package. The exact impact is not detailed, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should avoid installing or using 'telegram_bot-types' version 0.6.1. It is recommended to check the RubyGems repository and vendor advisories for updates or removal of the malicious package. Until a fix or official guidance is provided, do not use this version.

Pro Console: star threats, build custom feeds, automate alerts via Slack, email & webhooks.Upgrade to Pro

Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-7039
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-948f-p3pj-wf99"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba4a244ab8fbf7c7eb23c

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:06:58 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:34:45 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 09:29:31 UTC

Views: 21

Community Reviews

0 reviews

Crowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.

Sort by
Loading community insights…

Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.

Actions

PRO

Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.

Please log in to the Console to use AI analysis features.

Need more coverage?

Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.

For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.

Latest Threats

Breach by OffSeqOFFSEQFRIENDS — 25% OFF

Check if your credentials are on the dark web

Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.

Scan now
OffSeq TrainingCredly Certified

Lead Pen Test Professional

Technical5-day eLearningPECB Accredited
View courses