QID 375429

Date Published: 2021-04-05

QID 375429: JetBrains Intellij IDEA Unsecured HTTP Links Usage Vulnerability (IDEA-228726)

IntelliJ IDEA is an integrated development environment written in Java for developing computer software

Affected Versions:
Before 2020.2.0.0

QID Detection Logic(Authenticated)
This QID detects the vulnerable version by checking the JetBrains Intellij IDEA.exe file version.

JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2020.2, HTTP links were used for several remote repositories instead of HTTPS.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.3 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to JetBrains advisory IDEA-228726 for affected packages and patching details.

    CVEs related to QID 375429

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    IDEA-228726 URL Logo blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2021/02/03/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q4-2020/