CVE-2016-6199
UnknownEPSS 4.67%
Last modified
CVE-2016-6199 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ObjectSocketWrapper.java in Gradle 2.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.. EPSS estimates a 4.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ObjectSocketWrapper.java in Gradle 2.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gradle | Gradle | 2.12 |
References
- https://discuss.gradle.org/t/a-security-issue-about-gradle-rce/17726Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://philwantsfish.github.io/security/java-deserialization-githubRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://discuss.gradle.org/t/a-security-issue-about-gradle-rce/17726Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://philwantsfish.github.io/security/java-deserialization-githubRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-6199?
ObjectSocketWrapper.java in Gradle 2.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.
How severe is CVE-2016-6199?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-6199 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6199?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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