CVE-2026-59792
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Path Traversal in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA

Publication date: 2026-07-10

Last updated on: 2026-07-10

Assigner: JetBrains s.r.o.

Description
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.1.4, 2026.2 code execution via path traversal in project workspace ID handling was possible

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Published
2026-07-10
Last Modified
2026-07-10
Generated
2026-07-10
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2026-07-10
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NVD
CVE-2026-59792
EUVD
EUVD-2026-42910

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Vendor Product Version / Range
jetbrains intellij_idea to 2026.1.4 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-23 The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA versions before 2026.1.4. It involves the possibility of remote code execution through a path traversal attack in the handling of project workspace IDs.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code remotely on the affected system. This could lead to complete compromise of the system, including unauthorized access, data theft, or disruption of services.

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