CVE-2016-6199

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: February 07, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

ObjectSocketWrapper.java in Gradle 2.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://discuss.gradle.org/t/a-security-issue-about-gradle-rce/17726
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
https://philwantsfish.github.io/security/java-deserialization-github
Source: cve@mitre.org
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://discuss.gradle.org/t/a-security-issue-about-gradle-rce/17726
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
https://philwantsfish.github.io/security/java-deserialization-github
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
4.7%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

gradle