CVE-2026-86490: Medium severity JetBrains YouTrack vulnerability

Published Sep 7, 2026
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Updated

In JetBrains YouTrack before 2026.2.18634 improper permission checks allowed overwriting of bundled apps via the app import endpoint

Affected Software

1 affected component
JetBrains YouTrack<2026.2.18634

Event History

Sep 7, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:26 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What level of access does an attacker need?

The attack requires low-level privileges. It can be performed over the network with low attack complexity and does not require user interaction.

2

What is the likely security impact?

The vulnerability affects integrity by allowing bundled apps to be overwritten through the app import endpoint. The provided CVSS vector indicates no confidentiality or availability impact.

3

How can I determine whether an installation is affected?

JetBrains YouTrack versions before 2026.2.18634 are affected. Installations running 2026.2.18634 or later are not identified as affected by the provided data.

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