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CVE-2022-40978

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

  • Published: Sep 19, 2022
  • Updated: Nov 16, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2022-40978
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.5
  • AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
jetbrains / intellij_idea - 2022.2.2