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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-29821
CVE-2022-29821:
JetBrains PyCharm vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
In JetBrains Rider before version 2022.1, a vulnerability was discovered that allowed local code execution through links in ReSharper Quick Documentation. The vulnerability was assigned CVE-2022-29821 and was disclosed on April 27, 2022 (CVE Details).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as CWE-94, which relates to improper control of code generation. This classification was confirmed through the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) mapping process (NVD CWE Report).
Impact
The vulnerability could potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code locally through the ReSharper Quick Documentation feature in affected versions of JetBrains Rider (JetBrains Security).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability was addressed in JetBrains Rider version 2022.1. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to mitigate the security risk (JetBrains Security).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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