Malicious code in testcatplzignore (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'testcatplzignore' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is listed in their malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical impact information provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'testcatplzignore' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 has been flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-1924). This identification is based on source data from the GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-gfv2-9r3q-xv4f). There is no further technical detail or CVSS scoring available for this threat. The package is not a cloud service, and no official patch or fix has been documented.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'testcatplzignore' package version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into dependent projects, potentially compromising system integrity or security. However, no specific exploitation details or active exploitation reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using the 'testcatplzignore' package version 0.0.1. Review dependencies to ensure this package is not included. Monitor vendor or OpenSSF advisories for any updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in testcatplzignore (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'testcatplzignore' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is listed in their malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical impact information provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is available.
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Technical Analysis
The 'testcatplzignore' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 has been flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-1924). This identification is based on source data from the GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-gfv2-9r3q-xv4f). There is no further technical detail or CVSS scoring available for this threat. The package is not a cloud service, and no official patch or fix has been documented.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'testcatplzignore' package version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into dependent projects, potentially compromising system integrity or security. However, no specific exploitation details or active exploitation reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using the 'testcatplzignore' package version 0.0.1. Review dependencies to ensure this package is not included. Monitor vendor or OpenSSF advisories for any updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-1924
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-gfv2-9r3q-xv4f"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba48c44ab8fbf7c7ea2f3
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:06:36 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:29:40 UTC
Last updated: 07/28/2026, 04:44:34 UTC
Views: 6
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