Malicious code in zpx52527qf (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (6dce13b24d00415c81924ec5742b8d7bc64cb0d3fab71470762cdf50a246116f) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zpx52527qf/MAL-2026-9684.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'zpx52527qf' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem is flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This identification is based on source data from the GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA) and the OSV database. There is no further technical detail or CVSS score available, and no vendor advisory or patch information is provided.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious package 'zpx52527qf' version 0.0.1 could lead to compromise depending on the nature of the embedded malicious code. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since no patch or remediation guidance is provided, the recommended action is to avoid using the 'zpx52527qf' package version 0.0.1. Users should remove this package if present and source dependencies from trusted and verified packages. Monitor official advisories for any updates or remediation instructions.
Malicious code in zpx52527qf (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (6dce13b24d00415c81924ec5742b8d7bc64cb0d3fab71470762cdf50a246116f) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zpx52527qf/MAL-2026-9684.json))
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The package 'zpx52527qf' version 0.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem is flagged as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This identification is based on source data from the GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA) and the OSV database. There is no further technical detail or CVSS score available, and no vendor advisory or patch information is provided.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious package 'zpx52527qf' version 0.0.1 could lead to compromise depending on the nature of the embedded malicious code. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since no patch or remediation guidance is provided, the recommended action is to avoid using the 'zpx52527qf' package version 0.0.1. Users should remove this package if present and source dependencies from trusted and verified packages. Monitor official advisories for any updates or remediation instructions.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9684
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-j2j5-9h73-wh32"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba20f44ab8fbf7c7ab0e4
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:55:59 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:01:44 UTC
Last updated: 07/28/2026, 20:31:15 UTC
Views: 7
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