IntelliJ IDEA <2026.2.2 Terminal Cmd Log Injection
CVE-2026-86501 Published on September 7, 2026
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.2.2 terminal command input could be written to idea.log
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-86501 can be exploited with local system access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-86501
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Affected Versions
JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA:- Before 2026.2.2 is affected.