CVE-2026-111091: High severity JetBrains Junie CLI vulnerability

Published Oct 15, 2026
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Updated

In JetBrains Junie CLI before 26.8.3 code execution was possible via an untrusted project's MCP server configuration

Affected Software

1 affected component
JetBrains Junie CLI<26.8.3

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade JetBrains Junie CLI to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.8.3

Event History

Oct 15, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which environments are exposed?

JetBrains Junie CLI versions before 26.8.3 are affected when they handle an untrusted project's MCP server configuration.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The attacker needs to provide a project with an untrusted MCP server configuration and requires user interaction. No privileges are required for exploitation.

3

What is the practical impact of successful exploitation?

Successful exploitation can result in code execution and may compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

4

What is the available remediation?

Update JetBrains Junie CLI to version 26.8.3 or later.

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