Vulnerability · Published Jul 23, 2026 · Assigned by JetBrains

CVE-2026-65908

High 8.6

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in PyCharm from JetBrains. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.6High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In JetBrains PyCharm before 2026.1.4, 2026.2 arbitrary code execution via malicious Python executable was possible on untrusted project open

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
JetBrains PyCharm 0 – before 2026.1.4, 2026.2

Weakness: CWE-829 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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