Malicious code in zlx30721 (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (e4573603175bf51bc8b0ed4b9beff406916f4b36a6d560b301d44d206d37034a) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zlx30721/MAL-2026-9659.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'zlx30721' at version 0.0.1 is classified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and listed under MAL-2026-9659. It is flagged in the GitHub Security Advisory database with alias GHSA-gx24-4cg8-pxfq. There are no CVSS scores or detailed vulnerability descriptions available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The threat is related to the presence of malicious code within this specific package version.
Potential Impact
Installation or use of the 'zlx30721' RubyGem version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security of systems that incorporate this package. Specific impacts or attack vectors are not detailed in the available data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'zlx30721' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended mitigation is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems sources and security advisories for any updates or safer alternatives. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory or RubyGems security channels for current remediation guidance.
Malicious code in zlx30721 (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (e4573603175bf51bc8b0ed4b9beff406916f4b36a6d560b301d44d206d37034a) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zlx30721/MAL-2026-9659.json))
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'zlx30721' at version 0.0.1 is classified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and listed under MAL-2026-9659. It is flagged in the GitHub Security Advisory database with alias GHSA-gx24-4cg8-pxfq. There are no CVSS scores or detailed vulnerability descriptions available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The threat is related to the presence of malicious code within this specific package version.
Potential Impact
Installation or use of the 'zlx30721' RubyGem version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security of systems that incorporate this package. Specific impacts or attack vectors are not detailed in the available data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'zlx30721' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended mitigation is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems sources and security advisories for any updates or safer alternatives. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory or RubyGems security channels for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9659
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-gx24-4cg8-pxfq"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba21b44ab8fbf7c7ab4d4
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:56:11 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:04:44 UTC
Last updated: 07/27/2026, 22:57:40 UTC
Views: 7
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