SB2022020803 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IntelliJ IDEA

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SB2022020803 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IntelliJ IDEA

Published: February 8, 2022 Updated: February 8, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022020803
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24346)

CWE-ID: CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing Right-to-Left Override characters. A remote user can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code within the application.



2) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24345)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A remote user can execute code without the permission on opening a project.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References