EUVD-2026-72517
GHSA-pg9w-977f-v4wg
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AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Local-only log file read; PR:L for filesystem access; UI:R because victim must type sensitive input; C:L as only command text is exposed.
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CVSS VectorVendor: JetBrains
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In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.2.2 terminal command input could be written to idea.log
AnalysisAI
Terminal command input written to idea.log in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.2.2 exposes sensitive command-line strings to any local party that can read the IDE's diagnostic log. Classified as CWE-532 (Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File), the flaw means that developers who type passwords, API keys, or tokens as command-line arguments in IntelliJ's integrated terminal inadvertently persist those secrets on disk in a plaintext log file. …
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| Exploitation | Exploitation requires local filesystem access to the directory containing idea.log, with at least low-privilege read rights to that file (AV:L/PR:L). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | Real-world risk is low. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | Upgrade JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA to version 2026.2.2 or later, which resolves the terminal input logging behavior per the vendor's security bulletin at https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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