MEDIUM6.7
GHSA-r937-wjx7-w2jp
JetBrains Kotlin: Unsafe Deserialization in Kotlin Build Cache Enables Code Execution
Quick fix
GHSA-r937-wjx7-w2jp — org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.
# pom.xml: bump <version>2.4.20-Beta1</version> for org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-pluginDetails
In JetBrains Kotlin before 2.4.20 code execution was possible via unsafe deserialization in the build cache metadata
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Affected packages
Maven/org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin
Introduced in:
0Fixed in: 2.4.20-Beta1Fix
# pom.xml: bump <version>2.4.20-Beta1</version> for org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-pluginReferences
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-53914[ADVISORY]
- https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin/commit/bf51df665b458fda7c3eaf436c4d88dc119d7ec6[WEB]
- https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin[PACKAGE]
- https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin/releases/tag/v2.4.20-Beta1[WEB]
- https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed[WEB]