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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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.
Title Ghidra < 12.1 - Remote Code Execution via Unfiltered RMI Deserialization in Shared Project Connection
First Time appeared Nsa
Nsa ghidra
Weaknesses CWE-502
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nsa:ghidra:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Nsa
Nsa ghidra
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-10T14:15:58.946Z

Reserved: 2026-06-08T15:20:09.274Z

Link: CVE-2026-52751

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-06-10T14:16:35.187

Modified: 2026-06-10T14:16:35.187

Link: CVE-2026-52751

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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