JetBrains PyCharm up to 2026.2 Quick Documentation code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in JetBrains PyCharm. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Quick Documentation. The manipulation results in code injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-75059. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in JetBrains PyCharm. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Quick Documentation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In JetBrains PyCharm before 2026.2.1 code execution via Quick Documentation was possible

The advisory is available at jetbrains.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-75059 since 08/17/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 2026.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.5

VulDB Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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CNA Base Score: 4.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PyCharm 2026.2.1

Timelineinfo

08/17/2026 Advisory disclosed
08/17/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
08/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: jetbrains.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-75059 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-75059
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-391350

Entryinfo

Created: 08/17/2026 18:54
Changes: 08/17/2026 18:54 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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