JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA prior 2018.1.8/2018.2.8/2018.3.5 Configuration File Cleartext weak encryption

A vulnerability was found in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA. It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Configuration File. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a weak encryption vulnerability (Cleartext). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-312. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 07/03/2019. The advisory is shared for download at blog.jetbrains.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-9823 since 03/14/2019. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2018.1.8, 2018.2.8 or 2018.3.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

See 137280, 137282, 137283 and 137287 for similar entries.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: ≈5.5
VulDB Temp Score: ≈5.3
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Class: Weak encryption / Cleartext (CWE-312)
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Remediation: 🔍Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.8/2018.2.8/2018.3.5

03/14/2019 CVE assigned
07/03/2019 +111 days Advisory disclosed
07/04/2019 +1 days VulDB entry created
07/04/2019 +0 days VulDB last updateAdvisory: blog.jetbrains.com

CVE: CVE-2019-9823 (🔒)
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Created: 07/04/2019 12:14 PM
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