CVE-2022-40978
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-09-19 16:05
Modified
2024-08-03 12:28
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The installer of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2022.2.2 was vulnerable to EXE search order hijacking
References
cve@jetbrains.comhttps://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
JetBrainsIntelliJ IDEA
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