CVE-2022-40978 HIGH

CVE-2022-40978

Vendor Jetbrains
Product IntelliJ IDEA
Weakness CWE-427
Published September 19, 2022
Last update August 3, 2024

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The installer of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2022.2.2 was vulnerable to EXE search order hijacking

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 19, 2022 CVE published
August 3, 2024 Record updated