CVE-2026-64813
CWE-602Published: July 23, 2026· Updated: Jul 24, 2026
Official Description
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.2 unauthorized settings modification was possible in a Remote Development session
Risk Analysis
JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA is susceptible to unauthorized settings modification during Remote Development sessions. This critical vulnerability has a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating the highest level of severity. It allows an attacker to manipulate the development environment.
This vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low complexity, but no public exploit is known and it is not in the KEV.
Update JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA to version 2026.2 or later.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-64813 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), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 10.0.
The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploit & PoC Resources
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-64813 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts