Malicious code in zsanchor1778553679 (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (4c3810ee1673ac47cd69d8da21cdabad46674f102c32424d3f1fc134571693fb) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zsanchor1778553679/MAL-2026-9784.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'zsanchor1778553679' version 0.0.1 is confirmed to contain malicious code as per the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package distributed via RubyGems. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided in the source data. No patch or remediation information is available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious package 'zsanchor1778553679' version 0.0.1 may lead to compromise of systems or code integrity due to the embedded malicious code. The exact impact is not detailed, but supply chain malicious packages typically risk unauthorized code execution or data compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is provided. The best mitigation is to avoid using the 'zsanchor1778553679' package version 0.0.1. Users should verify the integrity and provenance of RubyGems packages before installation. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates or removal notices.
Malicious code in zsanchor1778553679 (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (4c3810ee1673ac47cd69d8da21cdabad46674f102c32424d3f1fc134571693fb) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zsanchor1778553679/MAL-2026-9784.json))
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'zsanchor1778553679' version 0.0.1 is confirmed to contain malicious code as per the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package distributed via RubyGems. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided in the source data. No patch or remediation information is available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious package 'zsanchor1778553679' version 0.0.1 may lead to compromise of systems or code integrity due to the embedded malicious code. The exact impact is not detailed, but supply chain malicious packages typically risk unauthorized code execution or data compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is provided. The best mitigation is to avoid using the 'zsanchor1778553679' package version 0.0.1. Users should verify the integrity and provenance of RubyGems packages before installation. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages database for updates or removal notices.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9784
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-7p68-xg8v-4qw6"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba1e344ab8fbf7c7aa27a
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:55:15 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 16:49:42 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 13:53:22 UTC
Views: 8
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