Path Traversal Vulnerability in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA Web Server
CVE-2022-46826

6.2MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Jetbrains
Status
Intellij Idea
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 December 2022

Summary

A path traversal vulnerability exists in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA prior to version 2022.3, enabling attackers to delve into the file system and access arbitrary files through the built-in web server. By exploiting this flaw, unauthorized users could potentially read sensitive files, compromising the security and confidentiality of the development environment.

Affected Version(s)

IntelliJ IDEA 0 < 2022.3

References

https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.2
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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