CVE-2023-51655 Code injection in IntelliJ IDEA
Attackers can execute arbitrary code in IntelliJ IDEA via a malicious plugin repository in Untrusted Project mode.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-51655?
CVE-2023-51655 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Jetbrains Intellij Idea, published on 21 Dec 2023. 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 2023.3.2 code execution was possible in Untrusted Project mode via a malicious plugin repository specified in the project configuration
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-51655?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jetbrains Intellij Idea.
How do I fix CVE-2023-51655?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-51655 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-2023-51655 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-51655 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jetbrains Intellij Idea
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p2wf-95f3-q546.