VYPR

gem · Malicious package advisory

Malware

fluent-plugin-enhance-k8s-metadata

GHSA-x4w6-f7v6-mqq3

Malicious code in fluent-plugin-enhance-k8s-metadata (RubyGems)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 5.0.1`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (537d9d482d3e99b2757022edbff8c81e9a9bd9bf73f272f10634d355c813e635)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'fluent-plugin-enhance-k8s-metadata' @ 5.0.1 (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/fluent-plugin-enhance-k8s-metadata/MAL-2023-1424.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/fluent-plugin-enhance-k8s-metadata/MAL-2023-1424.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x4w6-f7v6-mqq3

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 5.0.1

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