CVE-2026-59792
JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA Path Traversal Remote Code Execution
Description
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.1.4, 2026.2 code execution via path traversal in project workspace ID handling was possible
INFO
Published Date :
July 10, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 10, 2026, 3:54 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | 547ada31-17d8-4964-bc5f-1b8238ba8014 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update IntelliJ IDEA to version 2026.1.4 or later.
- Update IntelliJ IDEA to version 2026.2 or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-59792.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/ |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 10, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'JetBrains', 'product': 'IntelliJ IDEA', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2026.1.4, \n2026.2', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.1.4, 2026.2 code execution via path traversal in project workspace ID handling was possible Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L Added CWE CWE-23 Added Reference https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/