HIGH
CVE-2026-41882
CWE-59Published: April 30, 2026· Updated: May 5, 2026
7.5
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.00%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:0.0th
Official Description
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2024.3.7.1,
2025.1.7.1,
2025.2.6.2,
2025.3.4.1,
2026.1.1 reading arbitrary local files was possible via built-in web server
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-41882 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
jetbrains1 product
intellij idea
Source: NVD CPE · 5 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (1)
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https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/Vendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2026-41882
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-59
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.00%
Affected1 vendor
PublishedApr 30, 2026
Related CVEs (CWE-59)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-41882 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.