CVE-2026-75059
Received Received - Intake

Code Execution in JetBrains PyCharm via Quick Documentation

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-75059, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-08-17

Last updated on: 2026-08-17

Assigner: JetBrains s.r.o.

Description

In JetBrains PyCharm before 2026.2.1 code execution via Quick Documentation was possible

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Published
2026-08-17
Last Modified
2026-08-17
Generated
2026-08-17
AI Q&A
2026-08-17
EPSS Evaluated
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Vendor Product Version / Range
jetbrains pycharm to 2026.2.1 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in JetBrains PyCharm before 2026.2.1 allows code execution through the Quick Documentation feature. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.4, indicating low impact with local access required and user interaction needed.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code on your system if you use the Quick Documentation feature in PyCharm before 2026.2.1. This could lead to unauthorized access or data manipulation.

Compliance Impact

The provided CVE data does not include details on how this vulnerability impacts compliance with standards like GDPR or HIPAA. The description focuses on code execution via Quick Documentation in JetBrains PyCharm before 2026.2.1, but no compliance-related information is provided.

Mitigation Strategies

Update PyCharm to version 2026.2.1 or later to address the code execution vulnerability via Quick Documentation.

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