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In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.3 sSRF was possible via custom plugin repositories

5.3MediumCNA
Exploited
No known exploitation
Fix
Fixed in 2026.3
Who is exposed
Not reported

Do first: Upgrade to a fixed version: 2026.3.

Published
Last modified
12/100 · provisional
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.3 is affected by a server-side request forgery flaw in how it handles custom plugin repositories. An attacker can reach it remotely, without logging in, but the victim must take an action, and a successful attack can expose confidential information.

Written by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5 from the sources below. Verify against them.

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In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.3 sSRF was possible via custom plugin repositories

cve.now Index

12Pcve.now Index 12 of 100 · methodology v3 · provisional
  • Exploitation0/40No signal
  • Exposure7/25Reachable over the network without a login · Unknown: No advisory context yet
  • Reach?/20Unknown. No tracked technology or package matched
  • Severity5.3/10CVSS 5.3
  • No patch0/5No signal

What would change the score

  • Would score about 67 if added to CISA KEV
  • Would score about 62 if CISA's SSVC rates exploitation active
  • Would score about 27 if advisories confirm default setups are exposed

What to do

  • Upgrade to a fixed version: 2026.3.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. First seen by cve.now
  3. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  4. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA

    fixed in 2026.3

Evidence 1

  1. Link

Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about CVE-2026-123844

Is CVE-2026-123844 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: cve.now feed data

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-123844?

IntelliJ IDEA: before 2026.3.Source: cve.now feed data

How do I fix CVE-2026-123844?

Upgrade to a fixed version: 2026.3.Source: cve.now feed data