secret-scanning-proto

GHSA-97w5-qfpm-q3xg

Malicious code in secret-scanning-proto (RubyGems)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 99.99.99`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (1465959a0117b88d5bd9a996a386b97399277821a3199d62026605750c8194b7)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'secret-scanning-proto' @ 99.99.99 (rubygems) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/secret-scanning-proto/MAL-2025-46942.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/secret-scanning-proto/MAL-2025-46942.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-97w5-qfpm-q3xg

Compromised versions (1)

= 99.99.99

Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.