CVE-2022-40978: JetBrains Intellij Idea

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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

Affected products

• JetBrains Intellij Idea: before 2022.2.2 (fixed in 2022.2.2)

Published 2022-09-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.