CVE-2026-59792
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.42%
Last modified
CVE-2026-59792 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.1.4, 2026.2 code execution via path traversal in project workspace ID handling was possible. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.1.4, 2026.2 code execution via path traversal in project workspace ID handling was possible
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jetbrains | Intellij Idea | < 2026.1.4 |
References
- https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-59792?
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.1.4,
2026.2 code execution via path traversal in project workspace ID handling was possible
How severe is CVE-2026-59792?
CVE-2026-59792 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-59792?
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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