CVE-2019-9823 is a critical vulnerability affecting several JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA versions, where remote JavaEE application server credentials are saved in cleartext within IDE configuration files. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this network-exploitable flaw allows for high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts without user interaction. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability. The issue has been patched in IntelliJ IDEA versions 2018.3.5, 2018.2.8, and 2018.1.8.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2018.1, < 2018.1.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jetbrains:intellij_idea:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2018.2, < 2018.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jetbrains:intellij_idea:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2018.3, < 2018.3.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jetbrains:intellij_idea:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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