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CVE-2025-27148

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2025-27148 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Gradle builds using net.rubygrapefruit:native-platform prior to 0.22-milestone-28, and specifically Gradle 8.12. An attacker can exploit this on Unix-like systems with open temporary directory permissions by rapidly deleting and recreating files during library initialization. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, leading to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
GradleGradle
= 8.12CNA affected

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.0
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.24%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
14.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0024 is in the 46th percentile among its peer group of 17,061 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 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

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2025-27148Important

gradle: Gradle vulnerable to local privilege escalation through system temporary directory

Feb 25, 2025

References

en.wikipedia.org / wiki/Fstab
en.wikipedia.org / wiki/Sticky_bit
github.com / gradle/gradle/pull/32025
github.com / gradle/gradle/security/advisories/GHSA-465q-w4mf-4f4r
github.com / gradle/gradle/security/advisories/GHSA-89qm-pxvm-p336
github.com / gradle/native-platform/blob/574dfe8d9fb546c990436468d617ab81c140871d/native-platform/src/main/java/net/rubygrapefruit/platform/internal/NativeLibraryLocator.java
github.com / gradle/native-platform/pull/353
github.com / gradle/native-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-2xxp-vw2f-p3x8