Vulnerability · Published Apr 22, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-11690
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in the intellij-community-idea package (Ubuntu). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.3% (higher than 83% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)2.3%top 16.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2020.1, the license server could be resolved to an untrusted host in some cases.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | intellij-community-idea | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11690 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | intellij-community-idea | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11690 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | intellij-community-idea | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11690 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | intellij-community-idea | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11690 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | intellij-community-idea | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11690 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2020/04/22/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q1-2020/ x_refsource_CONFIRM