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Vulnerability record · CVE-2023-51655 · published 21 December 2023

CVE-2023-51655: Jetbrains intellij idea insufficient verification of data authenticity vulnerability

Jetbrains · Intellij Idea

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2023.3.2 code execution was possible in Untrusted Project mode via a malicious plugin repository specified in the project configuration

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 0.33% · top 75.7% CWE-349 · CWE-349CWE-345 · Insufficient verification of data authenticity
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.33%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2023.3.2 code execution was possible in Untrusted Project mode via a malicious plugin repository specified in the project configuration

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/ Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2023-51655), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.