CVE-2026-49383 XML external entity in IntelliJ IDEA

Low 3.3 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit an XML External Entity vulnerability in the UI Designer form parser to read files or execute code.

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-2026-49383?

CVE-2026-49383 is a low-severity vulnerability in Jetbrains Intellij Idea, published on 29 May 2026. 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 2026.1 xXE in the UI Designer form parser was possible

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-49383?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jetbrains Intellij Idea.

How do I fix CVE-2026-49383?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-49383 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-49383 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-49383 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Jetbrains Intellij Idea vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hj3g-vw9v-9wj4.

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