Compatibility for Gradle > 7

[patrikk0123]

• All tests passed. If this feature is not already covered by the tests, I added new tests.
• This pull request is on the dev branch.

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[patrikk0123]

fixing the SCA failure:
https://github.com/project-ncl/artifactory-client-java/actions/runs/28939853553/job/85859255750#step:7:74

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Mend Scan Results

Status: ⚠️ Findings detected

⚠️ SCA findings detected

SCA scan output

Identified 23 dependencies

Detected 7 vulnerabilities (0 Critical, 2 High, 5 Medium, 0 Low)

+----------+-----------------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| SEVERITY |           LIBRARY           |       ID       |                                            TOP FIX                                             |
+----------+-----------------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| HIGH     | jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar | CVE-2026-54512 | Upgrade to version  https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind.git -                        |
|          |                             |                | jackson-databind-2.18.8                                                                        |
+----------+-----------------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| HIGH     | jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar | CVE-2026-54513 | Upgrade to version  https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind.git - jackson-databind-3.1.4 |
+----------+-----------------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| MEDIUM   | jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar | CVE-2026-54514 | Upgrade to version  https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind.git -                        |
|          |                             |                | jackson-databind-2.18.8                                                                        |
+----------+-----------------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| MEDIUM   | jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar | CVE-2026-54515 | Upgrade to version  https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind.git - jackson-databind-3.1.4 |
+----------+-----------------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| MEDIUM   | jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar | CVE-2026-54516 | Upgrade to version  https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind.git - jackson-databind-3.1.4 |
+----------+-----------------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| MEDIUM   | jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar | CVE-2026-54517 | Upgrade to version  https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind.git - jackson-databind-3.1.4 |
+----------+-----------------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| MEDIUM   | jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar | CVE-2026-54518 | Upgrade to version  https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind.git - jackson-databind-3.1.4 |
+----------+-----------------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+


Paths at risk

P = policy violation
MSC = malicious vulnerability
CRITICAL/HIGH/MEDIUM/LOW = vulnerability severity

jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar [2 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM]
|-- jackson-bom-2.21.1.pom
	|-- jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar [2 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM]
build-info-api-2.43.9.jar
|-- jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar [2 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM]
file-specs-java-1.1.2.jar
|-- jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar [2 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM]
jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar [2 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM]
|-- jackson-bom-2.21.1.pom
	|-- jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar [2 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM]
build-info-api-2.43.9.jar
|-- jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar [2 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM]
file-specs-java-1.1.2.jar
|-- jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar [2 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM]
jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar [2 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM]
|-- jackson-bom-2.21.1.pom
	|-- jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar [2 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM]
artifactory-java-client-api-2.21.3-SNAPSHOT.jar
|-- jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar [2 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM]
artifactory-java-client-httpClient-2.21.3-SNAPSHOT.jar
|-- jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar [2 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM]
build-info-api-2.43.9.jar
|-- jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar [2 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM]
file-specs-java-1.1.2.jar
|-- jackson-databind-2.21.1.jar [2 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM]


No Policy violations were detected

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Mend AI scan succeeded.

Support Token: 285f1ba8ab98c4e899c34d628476defb51783517771536

SAST scan output

*no findings*

Full logs and artifacts