Auth bypass in Jetbrains Intellij Idea

CVE-2025-57728

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2025.2 improper access control allowed Code With Me guest to discover hidden files

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.000 (3.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-57728?
CVE-2025-57728 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jetbrains Intellij Idea, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-08-20.
How severe is CVE-2025-57728?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.