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CVE-2026-64813 JetBrains CVE debrief
AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-23T12:18:36.897Z and has not been modified since then. CVE-2026-64813 is a critical vulnerability in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before version 2026.2, allowing unauthorized settings modification in Remote Development sessions. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 10 and is tracked under CWE-602. The affected product is JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA, with a CPE criteria of cpe:2.3:a:jetbrains:intellij_idea:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*. Users of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA, especially those utilizing Remote Development sessions, should be aware of this critical vulnerability and take immediate action to mitigate the risk. The CVE record indicates a critical vulnerability in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before version 2026.2, allowing unauthorized settings modification in Remote Development sessions. The CVSS score is 10 with a severity of CRITICAL.
- Vendor
- JetBrains
- Product
- IntelliJ IDEA
- CVSS
- CRITICAL 10
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-23
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-28
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-23
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-28
Who should care
Users of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA, especially those utilizing Remote Development sessions, should be aware of this critical vulnerability and take immediate action to mitigate the risk.
Technical summary
CVE-2026-64813 is a critical vulnerability in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before version 2026.2, allowing unauthorized settings modification in Remote Development sessions. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 10 and is tracked under CWE-602. The affected product is JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA, with a CPE criteria of cpe:2.3:a:jetbrains:intellij_idea:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*.
Defensive priority
Critical vulnerability in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA, allowing unauthorized settings modification in Remote Development sessions.
Recommended defensive actions
- Review and apply the vendor advisory for mitigation steps.
- Ensure JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA is updated to version 2026.2 or later.
- Monitor Remote Development sessions for suspicious activity.
- Implement compensating controls to restrict access to sensitive settings.
- Verify inventory of affected systems and prioritize remediation.
Evidence notes
The CVE-2026-64813 record indicates a critical vulnerability in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before version 2026.2, allowing unauthorized settings modification in Remote Development sessions. The CVSS score is 10 with a severity of CRITICAL. The vulnerability is tracked under CWE-602.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-64813 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64813
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-64813 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-64813
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.