CVE-2022-40978 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2022-40978 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 19/09/2022 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2022
Source: JetBrains | Vendor: JetBrains | Product: IntelliJ IDEA
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2022-40978 Description

The installer of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2022.2.2 was vulnerable to EXE search order hijacking

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 7.5 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)* LOCAL
    Attack Complexity (AC)* HIGH
    Privileges Required (PR)* LOW
    User Interaction (UI)* REQUIRED
    Scope (S)* CHANGED

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)* HIGH
    Integrity Impact (I)* HIGH
    Availability Impact (A)* HIGH

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-427
CWE Name: CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Source: JetBrains

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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