CVE-2022-24346 Code injection in n/a

High 7.8 Published 25 Feb 2022 Updated 3 Aug 2024

Attackers can execute local code in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA by exploiting Right-to-Left Override characters in filenames or text.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-24346?

CVE-2022-24346 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Jetbrains Intellij Idea, published on 25 Feb 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2021.3.1, local code execution via RLO (Right-to-Left Override) characters was possible.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24346?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jetbrains Intellij Idea.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24346?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-24346 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2022-24346 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24346 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-qxch-rr4g-w2pw.