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investing_parameters

GHSA-pqj8-595m-x8f4

Malicious code in investing_parameters (RubyGems)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 1.2.1`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (3fa4a6c4b0b94b2b009c0377390aeee029c2d9024af134c4697f3c8cdfb1f916)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'investing_parameters' @ 1.2.1 (rubygems) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/investing_parameters/MAL-2023-8322.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/investing_parameters/MAL-2023-8322.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pqj8-595m-x8f4

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 1.2.1

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