CVE-2026-49366: OS Command Injection

Published May 29, 2026
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Updated

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.1.1 command injection was possible via filename completion

Affected Software

2 affected components
JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA<2026.1.1
JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA<2026.1.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2026.1.1

Event History

May 29, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-49366?

CVE-2026-49366 has a severity rating of 7.8, categorized as high.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-49366?

To mitigate CVE-2026-49366, update JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA to version 2026.1.1 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-49366?

CVE-2026-49366 is classified as an OS Command Injection vulnerability.

4

What versions of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA are affected by CVE-2026-49366?

CVE-2026-49366 affects JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA versions before 2026.1.1.

5

What impact does CVE-2026-49366 have on systems?

CVE-2026-49366 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the host system via filename completion.

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