CVE-2021-25758: jetbrains intellij_idea Deserialization of Untrusted Data
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 03-02-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-25758 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in jetbrains intellij_idea. EPSS estimates a 0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.96%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 03-02-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2020.3, potentially insecure deserialization of the workspace model could lead to local code execution.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.96%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
61%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.96% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.96%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Jetbrains1 product
- intellij_idea< 2020.3
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2021/02/03/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q4-2020/X Refsource MISCVendor Advisory