VYPR

gem · Malicious package advisory

Malware

console_auth

GHSA-gx8p-ffph-8949

Malicious code in console_auth (RubyGems)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 99.99.99`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (8c545bd0ca0111537f9336af6eeeef4e580a90a7468ff22cf9b1b20dd3fcf51d)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'console_auth' @ 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/console_auth/MAL-2025-46899.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/console_auth/MAL-2025-46899.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gx8p-ffph-8949

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.