BIT-GRADLE-2021-29427 Repository content filters do not work in Settings pluginManagement

In Gradle from version 5.1 and before version 7.0 there is a vulnerability which can lead to information disclosure and/or dependency poisoning. Repository content filtering is a security control Gradle introduced to help users specify what repositories are used to resolve specific dependencies...

CVE-2021-29427

CVE-2021-29427 affects Gradle when using repository content filtering inside a settings file, specifically within a pluginManagement block. Versions 5.1 up to before 7.0 may ignore content filters and search all repositories, potentially allowing information disclosure (external repository hints)...