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TI-2019-11237 Aliases CVE-2019-15052GHSA-xx6j-wqj7-mrv3

The HTTP client in Gradle before 5.6 sends authentication credentials originally destined…

Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-522Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-522.

Summary

The HTTP client in Gradle before 5.6 sends authentication credentials originally destined for the configured host. If that host returns a 30x redirect, Gradle also sends those credentials to all subsequent hosts that the request redirects to. This is similar to CVE-2018-1000007.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02925 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gradle:gradle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.6Vulnerablegradle
  • cpe:2.3:a:gradle:gradle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.6 Vulnerable ·gradle

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 2 products
  • Red Hat Fuse 7
  • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-15052
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xx6j-wqj7-mrv3

References

Exploit 2

Patch 1

  • TI-2016-05320 ObjectSocketWrapper.java in Gradle 2.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-09639 Injection in Apache Ant CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2021-12419 Arbitrary code execution via specially crafted environment variables CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-11286 Gradle usage of long IDs for PGP keys opens potential for collision attacks CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-10141 Local privilege escalation through system temporary directory CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-07682 Dependency verification bypass in Gradle CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
See all 22 →

Sources

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