Malicious code in zpx52489fm (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (e953eb656111e11d3f0029ea1ca10157e2736b5af2a6143d545106acfa3f9d32) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zpx52489fm/MAL-2026-9673.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'zpx52489fm' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem is classified as malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This classification indicates that the package contains harmful or unauthorized code that could compromise systems using it. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are documented in the provided data.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious package 'zpx52489fm' version 0.0.1 may lead to compromise of systems or data integrity due to the presence of malicious code. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is documented. Users should avoid installing or remove the 'zpx52489fm' package version 0.0.1 from their environments. Since this is a malicious package, the best mitigation is to not use or to uninstall it if present.
Malicious code in zpx52489fm (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (e953eb656111e11d3f0029ea1ca10157e2736b5af2a6143d545106acfa3f9d32) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zpx52489fm/MAL-2026-9673.json))
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Technical Analysis
The package 'zpx52489fm' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem is classified as malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This classification indicates that the package contains harmful or unauthorized code that could compromise systems using it. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are documented in the provided data.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious package 'zpx52489fm' version 0.0.1 may lead to compromise of systems or data integrity due to the presence of malicious code. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is documented. Users should avoid installing or remove the 'zpx52489fm' package version 0.0.1 from their environments. Since this is a malicious package, the best mitigation is to not use or to uninstall it if present.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9673
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-6xxm-27v2-v42h"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba21744ab8fbf7c7ab1b9
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:56:07 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:03:04 UTC
Last updated: 07/28/2026, 03:11:21 UTC
Views: 8
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