Deserialization of Untrusted Data in gradle - CVE-2016-6199
Published: February 7, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU39730
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6199
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
ObjectSocketWrapper.java in Gradle 2.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.
Affected software
gradle
How to mitigate CVE-2016-6199
Install update from vendor's website.