CVE-2022-29815 Code injection in IntelliJ IDEA
Attackers can execute arbitrary code locally by tricking users into opening malicious workspace settings in IntelliJ IDEA.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-29815?
CVE-2022-29815 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Jetbrains Intellij Idea, published on 28 Apr 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2022.1 local code execution via workspace settings was possible
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29815?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jetbrains Intellij Idea.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29815?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29815 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-2022-29815 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29815 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jetbrains Intellij Idea
Sources
Also known as GHSA-96xh-h4gh-f43m.