Critical severity · published Nov 16, 2020
CVE-2020-25207
JetBrains ToolBox before version 1.18 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via a browser protocol handler
9.8
CVSS
4.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
JetBrains ToolBox before version 1.18 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via a browser protocol handler.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/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)4.6% · higher than 92% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TO
Toolbox · Jetbrains
before 1.18 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25207
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-25207
Vendor Advisory
https://blog.jetbrains.com
Vendor Advisory
https://blog.jetbrains.com/2020/11/16/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q3-2020/
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