CVE-2019-9872
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CVE-2019-9872 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In several versions of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate, creating run configurations for cloud application servers leads to saving a cleartext unencrypted record of the server credentials in the IDE configuration files. If the Settings Repository plugin was then used and configured to synchronize IDE settings using a public repository, these credentials were published to this repository. EPSS estimates a 1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In several versions of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate, creating run configurations for cloud application servers leads to saving a cleartext unencrypted record of the server credentials in the IDE configuration files. If the Settings Repository plugin was then used and configured to synchronize IDE settings using a public repository, these credentials were published to this repository. The issue has been fixed in the following versions: 2019.1, 2018.3.5, 2018.2.8, and 2018.1.8.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jetbrains | Intellij Idea | >= 2018.1, < 2018.1.8 |
| Jetbrains | Intellij Idea | >= 2018.2, < 2018.2.8 |
| Jetbrains | Intellij Idea | >= 2018.3, < 2018.3.5 |
| Jetbrains | Intellij Idea | >= 2018.3.6, < 2019.1 |
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- Status
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