CVE-2023-51655: Critical severity intellij idea vulnerability

Published Dec 21, 2023
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Updated

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2023.3.2 code execution was possible in Untrusted Project mode via a malicious plugin repository specified in the project configuration

Affected Software

1 affected component
JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA<2023.3.2

Event History

Dec 21, 2023
CVE Published
09:57 AM
Data Sourced
09:57 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-51655?

CVE-2023-51655 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-51655?

To fix CVE-2023-51655, update JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA to version 2023.3.2 or later.

3

What versions of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA are affected by CVE-2023-51655?

CVE-2023-51655 affects JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA versions prior to 2023.3.2.

4

What is the risk associated with CVE-2023-51655?

The risk associated with CVE-2023-51655 is that a malicious plugin repository could lead to code execution in Untrusted Project mode.

5

Are there any workarounds for CVE-2023-51655?

There are no recommended workarounds for CVE-2023-51655, so it is best to perform the upgrade.

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