CVE-2026-59792

Path Traversal in IntelliJ IDEA Enables Code Execution

Published Jul 10, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 9.6 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.1.4,
2026.2 code execution via path traversal in project workspace ID handling was possible

Remediation

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Advisories

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History
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Title Path Traversal in IntelliJ IDEA Enables Code Execution
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Title IntelliJ IDEA Path Traversal in Workspace ID Allows Remote Code Execution
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Title IntelliJ IDEA Path Traversal in Workspace ID Allows Remote Code Execution
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Title Path Traversal Vulnerability in IntelliJ IDEA Workspace ID Handling
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Title Path Traversal Vulnerability in IntelliJ IDEA Workspace ID Handling
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Title Path Traversal Vulnerability in IntelliJ IDEA Enables Remote Code Execution
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Title Path Traversal Vulnerability in IntelliJ IDEA Enables Remote Code Execution
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Title Path Traversal Exploit in IntelliJ IDEA Project Workspace ID Handling
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Title Path Traversal Exploit in IntelliJ IDEA Project Workspace ID Handling
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Jetbrains
Jetbrains intellij Idea
Vendors & Products Jetbrains
Jetbrains intellij Idea
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Description In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.1.4, 2026.2 code execution via path traversal in project workspace ID handling was possible
Weaknesses CWE-23
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
JetBrains
Published
Updated
Jul 14, 2026, 3:55 AM
Reserved
Jul 7, 2026, 9:41 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jul 10, 2026, 3:16 PM
Modified
Oct 24, 2026, 11:10 PM