Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere in IntelliJ IDEA - CVE-2025-57729
Published: August 22, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU114376
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-57729
CWE-ID: CWE-829
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to unexpected plugin startup caused by automatic LSP server start. A remote user can gain access to sensitive information.
Affected software
IntelliJ IDEA
How to mitigate CVE-2025-57729
Install updates from vendor's website.
IntelliJ IDEA - update to 2025.2