CVE-2016-6199

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

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://discuss.gradle.org/t/a-security-issue-about-gradle-rce/17726	Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
https://philwantsfish.github.io/security/java-deserialization-github	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://discuss.gradle.org/t/a-security-issue-about-gradle-rce/17726	Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
https://philwantsfish.github.io/security/java-deserialization-github	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gradle:gradle:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-02-07 15:59

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2016-6199

Mitre link : CVE-2016-6199

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6199

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gradle

gradle

CWE

CWE-502

Deserialization of Untrusted Data

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