CVE-2022-46826: Path Traversal

Published Dec 8, 2022
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Updated

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2022.3 the built-in web server allowed an arbitrary file to be read by exploiting a path traversal vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA<2022.3

Event History

Dec 8, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:37 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA vulnerability is CVE-2022-46826.

2

What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-46826?

The severity rating of CVE-2022-46826 is medium (5.5).

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2022-46826?

The affected software for CVE-2022-46826 is JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before version 2022.3.

4

What is the description of CVE-2022-46826?

CVE-2022-46826 is a path traversal vulnerability in the built-in web server of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before version 2022.3, which allows an attacker to read an arbitrary file.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-46826?

Yes, JetBrains has released a fix for CVE-2022-46826. It is recommended to update to version 2022.3 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

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