Malicious code in xjinasouth1 (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (21ab160fe1b07b5b55913645a225c62be0ca6f20ad61460ad516cdd8fec5de33) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/xjinasouth1/MAL-2026-9526.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'xjinasouth1' RubyGem version 0.0.1 is recognized as a malicious package according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and the GHSA-malware advisory GHSA-5vm6-rjcp-g4xh. The package is flagged for containing malicious code, but no further technical details or exploitation methods are described. There is no CVSS score or severity rating assigned, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation information is provided, indicating that the package itself should be considered untrusted and avoided.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'xjinasouth1' RubyGem version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into dependent projects, potentially compromising the security or integrity of systems using this package. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'xjinasouth1' RubyGem version 0.0.1 as it is identified as malicious. Since no patch or remediation is available, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Use trusted and verified packages from official sources.
Malicious code in xjinasouth1 (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (21ab160fe1b07b5b55913645a225c62be0ca6f20ad61460ad516cdd8fec5de33) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/xjinasouth1/MAL-2026-9526.json))
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'xjinasouth1' RubyGem version 0.0.1 is recognized as a malicious package according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and the GHSA-malware advisory GHSA-5vm6-rjcp-g4xh. The package is flagged for containing malicious code, but no further technical details or exploitation methods are described. There is no CVSS score or severity rating assigned, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation information is provided, indicating that the package itself should be considered untrusted and avoided.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'xjinasouth1' RubyGem version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into dependent projects, potentially compromising the security or integrity of systems using this package. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'xjinasouth1' RubyGem version 0.0.1 as it is identified as malicious. Since no patch or remediation is available, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Use trusted and verified packages from official sources.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9526
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-5vm6-rjcp-g4xh"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba25644ab8fbf7c7ac7fb
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:57:10 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:19:30 UTC
Last updated: 07/26/2026, 23:06:20 UTC
Views: 6
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