JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA directory traversal | CVE-2024-24940

NAME
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JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA directory traversal

Platforms Affected:
JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA 2023.3.2

Risk Level:
2.8

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Obtain Information

DESCRIPTION
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JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA could allow a local authenticated attacker to traverse directories on the system, caused by improper validation of user requests. An attacker could supply a specially-crafted archive file request containing “dot dot” sequences (/../) to unpack its contents in arbitrary directories.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low

User Interaction:
Required

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local


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