# CVE-2026-123836: In JetBrains Datalore before 2026.4 workspace collaborators could obtain the owner's SSH private key via Git backup

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-118339, GHSA-HRG3-Q4WX-PV3M
- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2026.4
- Published: 2026-11-06 · Updated: 2026-11-06

CVE-2026-123836 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 8.8 (high) and affects Datalore; fixed in 2026.4.

## Summary

In JetBrains Datalore before 2026.4, a workspace collaborator with low-privilege access can remotely obtain the owner's SSH private key through a Git backup, without any user action needed. Successful exploitation would let an attacker read the owner's private key, which could then be used to reach systems the owner has SSH access to.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

- JetBrains Datalore: fixed in 2026.4

## Description

In JetBrains Datalore before 2026.4 workspace collaborators could obtain the owner's SSH private key via Git backup

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on JetBrains Datalore, upgrade to a fixed version (2026.4) per the references below.
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## FAQ

### Is CVE-2026-123836 being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-123836

### Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-123836?

Datalore: before 2026.4.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-123836

### How do I fix CVE-2026-123836?

Upgrade to a fixed version: 2026.4.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-123836

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/

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