What is CVE-2022-48432?

CVE-2022-48432 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jetbrains Intellij Idea, classified under Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default. CVSS score: 5.2/10. Published 2023-03-29.

How severe is CVE-2022-48432?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.2 out of 10.

RCE in Jetbrains Intellij Idea

CVE-2022-48432

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2023.1 the bundled version of Chromium wasn't sandboxed.

Published 2023-03-29 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (4.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 4.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Jetbrains Intellij Idea — versions 0
Jetbrains Intellij Idea

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1188 — Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default

References

www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/ (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-48432?: CVE-2022-48432 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jetbrains Intellij Idea, classified under Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default. CVSS score: 5.2/10. Published 2023-03-29.
How severe is CVE-2022-48432?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.2 out of 10.