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CVE-2026-52751

Ghidra < 12.1 - Remote Code Execution via Unfiltered RMI Deserialization in Shared Project Connection

Published: Jun 10, 2026Updated: Jul 14, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-502
8.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.7%
Top 49.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Ghidra before 12.1 contains an unsafe deserialization vulnerability in client-side Shared-Project RMI connection code that allows unauthenticated remote code execution. Attackers can craft a malicious project file with a ghidra:// URL that, when opened via File → Open Project, deserializes untrusted objects using a Jython 2.7.4 gadget chain to execute arbitrary commands.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-502

Affected Products

nsa
USaka nsa (organization)
ghidraMixed
Security Products / vuln-mgmt-scanner
nationalsecurityagency
USaka nsa
ghidraOn-prem
Security Products / vuln-mgmt-scanner

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/commit/91a269103fe5d133c14ec3afa60280dccb94be5c
github.com
https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/security/advisories/GHSA-fgg5-g275-7742
github.com
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ghidra-remote-code-execution-via-unfiltered-rmi-deserialization-in-shared-project-connection
vulncheck.com

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