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CVE-2026-64815 JetBrains CVE debrief
CVE-2026-64815 is a high-severity vulnerability in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.2, allowing for arbitrary code injection via UI Designer form files. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.1 and is classified as CWE-94. Limited details are available on affected scope and vendor remediation efforts. Users should verify their deployments and review official advisories for mitigation steps. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-23T12:18:37.120Z and has not been modified since then. Affected users should prioritize patching to prevent potential code injection attacks.
- Vendor
- JetBrains
- Product
- IntelliJ IDEA
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.1
- 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 versions prior to 2026.2 should be aware of this high-severity vulnerability and take steps to mitigate the risk of arbitrary code injection attacks. This includes verifying affected deployments, reviewing official advisories, and applying patches or updates as recommended by the vendor.
Technical summary
CVE-2026-64815 is a high-severity vulnerability in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.2, allowing for arbitrary code injection via UI Designer form files. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.1 and is classified as CWE-94. Limited details are available on affected scope and vendor remediation efforts. Users should verify their deployments and review official advisories for mitigation steps.
Defensive priority
High priority due to arbitrary code injection vulnerability in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.2.
Recommended defensive actions
- Inventory and verify JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA versions prior to 2026.2
- Apply vendor-recommended patches or updates
- Monitor for suspicious activity related to UI Designer form files
- Implement compensating controls for code injection attacks
- Review and validate affected scope within your environment
Evidence notes
Evidence from official sources indicates a high-severity vulnerability in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.2, allowing for arbitrary code injection via UI Designer form files. Limited details are available on affected scope and vendor remediation efforts. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-23T12:18:37.120Z and has not been modified since then. Users should consult official documentation and vendor advisories for specific guidance on mitigation and remediation.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-64815 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64815
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-64815 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-64815
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.