Malicious code in zpx52480cs (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (d299bd117ea773db4cfd0368e492c94be5edf5ed7fe039ba67ec75a4fbf9f379) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zpx52480cs/MAL-2026-9670.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'zpx52480cs' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem is recognized as malicious according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. There is no detailed information about the exact behavior or exploitation methods of the malicious code. No CVSS score or severity rating is assigned by the source. No patches or remediations are listed, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the package could potentially lead to compromise of systems that install and run this package. However, without specific details on the malicious behavior or exploitation, the precise impact cannot be determined from the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since no patch or remediation is provided, the recommended mitigation is to avoid using the 'zpx52480cs' package version 0.0.1. Users should verify the integrity and trustworthiness of RubyGems packages before installation and consider removing or replacing this package if found in their environment.
Malicious code in zpx52480cs (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (d299bd117ea773db4cfd0368e492c94be5edf5ed7fe039ba67ec75a4fbf9f379) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zpx52480cs/MAL-2026-9670.json))
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The package 'zpx52480cs' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem is recognized as malicious according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. There is no detailed information about the exact behavior or exploitation methods of the malicious code. No CVSS score or severity rating is assigned by the source. No patches or remediations are listed, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the package could potentially lead to compromise of systems that install and run this package. However, without specific details on the malicious behavior or exploitation, the precise impact cannot be determined from the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since no patch or remediation is provided, the recommended mitigation is to avoid using the 'zpx52480cs' package version 0.0.1. Users should verify the integrity and trustworthiness of RubyGems packages before installation and consider removing or replacing this package if found in their environment.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9670
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-hvwp-vf6p-qh7p"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba21744ab8fbf7c7ab1c2
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:56:07 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:03:24 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 12:56:44 UTC
Views: 4
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