CVE-2026-86496: Medium severity JetBrains YouTrack vulnerability

Published Sep 7, 2026
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Updated

In JetBrains YouTrack before 2026.2.18769 missing access control on Helpdesk authorized reporters exposed reporter email addresses

Affected Software

1 affected component
JetBrains YouTrack<2026.2.18769

Event History

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

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

An attacker needs low-privileged access to a vulnerable YouTrack instance as an authorized Helpdesk reporter. No user interaction is required, and the issue is reachable over the network.

2

What information could be exposed?

The issue exposes email addresses of Helpdesk authorized reporters. The available data indicates confidentiality impact only; it does not indicate integrity or availability impact.

3

Which versions need remediation?

JetBrains YouTrack versions before 2026.2.18769 are affected. Upgrade to 2026.2.18769 or a later version.

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