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CVE-2021-41589

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-41589 is a critical vulnerability affecting Gradle Enterprise and Enterprise Build Cache Node versions prior to 2021.3 and 10.0 respectively. It allows for cache poisoning and remote code execution due to anonymous access to the build cache and/or configuration UI in default configurations. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, its high FAUCET Risk Score of 82/100 indicates significant potential impact.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 10.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gradle:build_cache_node:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 2021.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gradle:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.31%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0231 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 36,835 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

security.gradle.com
Vendor Advisory
security.gradle.com / advisory/2021-06
Vendor Advisory