CVE-2021-26719: Gradle Enterprise Test Distribution Agent

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A directory traversal issue was discovered in Gradle gradle-enterprise-test-distribution-agent before 1.3.2, test-distribution-gradle-plugin before 1.3.2, and gradle-enterprise-maven-extension before 1.8.2. A malicious actor (with certain credentials) can perform a registration step such that crafted TAR archives lead to extraction of files into arbitrary filesystem locations.

Affected products

  • Gradle Enterprise Test Distribution Agent: before 1.3.2 (fixed in 1.3.2)
  • Gradle Maven: from 1.8, up to and including 1.8.1
  • Gradle Test Distribution: before 1.3.2 (fixed in 1.3.2)

Published 2021-02-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.