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CVE-2016-6199

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-02-07 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-502

Description

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

Affected products

• gradle: 2.12

References

• https://discuss.gradle.org/t/a-security-issue-about-gradle-rce/17726
• https://philwantsfish.github.io/security/java-deserialization-github
• https://discuss.gradle.org/t/a-security-issue-about-gradle-rce/17726
• https://philwantsfish.github.io/security/java-deserialization-github

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