JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA up to 2026.1.4 missing encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to missing encryption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-75057. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.1.5 git credentials were written in plaintext to the IDE log

It is possible to read the advisory at jetbrains.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-75057 since 08/17/2026. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 2026.1.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 2.5
VulDB Temp Score: 2.4
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 6.2
CNA Vector (JetBrains): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing encryption
CWE: CWE-311 / CWE-310
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: IntelliJ IDEA 2026.1.5

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-2026-75057 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-75057
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-391355

Entryinfo

Created: 08/17/2026 18:56
Changes: 08/17/2026 18:56 (62)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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