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Critical severity · published Jul 3, 2019
CVE-2019-9823
In several JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA versions, creating remote run configurations of JavaEE application servers leads to saving a cleartext record of the server credentials in the…
9.8
CVSS
1.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In several JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA versions, creating remote run configurations of JavaEE application servers leads to saving a cleartext record of the server credentials in the IDE configuration files. The issue has been fixed in the following versions: 2018.3.5, 2018.2.8, 2018.1.8.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.6% · higher than 75% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
II
Intellij Idea · Jetbrains
2018.1 before 2018.1.8; 2018.2 before 2018.2.8; 2018.3 before 2018.3.5 · source: NVD
Affected product
II
Intellij Idea
Jetbrains
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9823
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-9823
Vendor Advisory
https://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2019/06/19/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q1-2019/
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