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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2021-37543
CVE-2021-37543:
JetBrains RubyMine vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
In JetBrains RubyMine before version 2021.1.1, a security vulnerability was identified where code execution could occur without user confirmation when handling untrusted projects (JetBrains Blog, NVD). The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed in Q2 2021, affecting RubyMine versions prior to 2021.1.1.
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 8.8 HIGH with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The CVSS v2.0 Base Score is 6.5 MEDIUM with vector (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows for unauthorized code execution in the context of untrusted projects, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been fixed in RubyMine version 2021.1.1. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to mitigate the security risk (JetBrains Blog).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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