CVE-2026-52751
Nsa Ghidra remote code execution
- Published10 Jun 2026
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.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
Remediation
References
- https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/commit/91a269103fe5d133c14ec3afa60280dccb94be5c
- https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/security/advisories/GHSA-fgg5-g275-7742
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ghidra-remote-code-execution-via-unfiltered-rmi-deserialization-in-shared-project-connection
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-52751 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-52751 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 1.13%.
How severe is CVE-2026-52751?
CVE-2026-52751 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 1.13% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2026-52751?
Affected products include Nsa Ghidra.
How do I fix CVE-2026-52751?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Nsa Ghidra 12.1 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.