CVE-2026-86502
HIGHCVSS 8.4/10EPSS 0.14%
Last modified
CVE-2026-86502 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.4/10 on the CVSS scale. In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.2.2 missing TLS and authentication on the IJent gRPC server allowed local code execution on Remote Development hosts. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.2.2 missing TLS and authentication on the IJent gRPC server allowed local code execution on Remote Development hosts
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| JetBrains | IntelliJ IDEA | < 2026.2.2 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Undergoing Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-86502?
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.2.2 missing TLS and authentication on the IJent gRPC server allowed local code execution on Remote Development hosts
How severe is CVE-2026-86502?
CVE-2026-86502 has a CVSS score of 8.4/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-86502?
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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