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Malicious code in turboscan-client (RubyGems)

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High
Published: 09/01/2025 (09/01/2025, 09:53:24 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: turboscan-client

Description

The turboscan-client RubyGems package version 99.99.99 has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project. This package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior, posing a security risk to users who install or run it. There is no CVSS score available for this threat, and no official patch or remediation guidance has been provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. Users should avoid using this specific package version to prevent potential compromise.

Affected software

RubyGemsghsa
turboscan-client
Affected versions
=99.99.99

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 22:31:08 UTC

Technical Analysis

The turboscan-client package at version 99.99.99 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been flagged as malicious due to its execution of commands linked to malicious activity. This determination comes from the OpenSSF Package Analysis project and is documented under MAL-2025-46946. No detailed technical exploitation methods or impact scenarios are provided beyond the identification of malicious command execution. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available for this package version.

Potential Impact

Installation or use of the turboscan-client package version 99.99.99 may lead to execution of malicious commands, potentially compromising the security of the host environment. The exact impact is not detailed, but the presence of malicious code indicates a risk of unauthorized actions or data compromise.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should avoid installing or using turboscan-client version 99.99.99. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or removal of the malicious package. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on user action to not use the affected package version.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2025-46946
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-94r5-6499-wqpv"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba49144ab8fbf7c7ea489

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:06:41 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:31:08 UTC

Last updated: 09/09/2026, 00:23:55 UTC

Views: 21

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