CVE-2026-86496
Received Received - Intake

Missing Access Control Exposes Reporter Emails in YouTrack

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-86496, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-07

Last updated on: 2026-09-07

Assigner: JetBrains s.r.o.

Description

In JetBrains YouTrack before 2026.2.18769 missing access control on Helpdesk authorized reporters exposed reporter email addresses

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Published
2026-09-07
Last Modified
2026-09-07
Generated
2026-09-07
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2026-09-07
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Vendor Product Version / Range
jetbrains youtrack to 2026.2.18769 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in JetBrains YouTrack before version 2026.2.18769 involves missing access control for Helpdesk authorized reporters. It allows exposure of reporter email addresses due to improper restrictions.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to access reporter email addresses, potentially leading to phishing attacks or unauthorized access to sensitive information shared via YouTrack.

Mitigation Strategies

Update JetBrains YouTrack to version 2026.2.18769 or later to address the missing access control issue.

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