CVE-2026-118697
CRITICALCVSS 9/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-118697 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9/10 on the CVSS scale. In JetBrains Toolbox App before 3.9.1 and 3.8.2; IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.3 and 2026.2.4, the jetbrainsd daemon trusted compromised intermediate certificates.
Description
In JetBrains Toolbox App before 3.9.1 and 3.8.2; IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.3 and 2026.2.4, the jetbrainsd daemon trusted compromised intermediate certificates
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| JetBrains | Toolbox App | >= 3.9.0, < 3.9.1; < 3.8.2 |
| JetBrains | IntelliJ IDEA | < 2026.2.4 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-118697?
In JetBrains Toolbox App before 3.9.1 and 3.8.2; IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.3 and 2026.2.4, the jetbrainsd daemon trusted compromised intermediate certificates
How severe is CVE-2026-118697?
CVE-2026-118697 has a CVSS score of 9/10 (CRITICAL severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-118697?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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