JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA < 2025.3 Remote Project Trust Bypass (CVE-2025-68269)

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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
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include('compat.inc');

if (description)
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  script_id(279101);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/07/13");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2025-68269");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2025-A-0933");

  script_name(english:"JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA < 2025.3 Remote Project Trust Bypass (CVE-2025-68269)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The integrated development environment installed on the remote host is affected by a remote project trust bypass
vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA installed on the remote host is prior to 2025.3. It is, therefore, affected by a
remote project trust bypass vulnerability:

  - In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2025.3 missing confirmation allowed opening of untrusted remote projects over SSH.
    (CVE-2025-68269)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA verison 2025.3 or later.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"all");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2025-68269");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2025/12/16");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2025/12/16");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/12/18");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:jetbrains:intellij_idea");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"II");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Misc.");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025-2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

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  script_require_keys("installed_sw/JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA");

  exit(0);
}

include('vdf.inc');

# @tvdl-content
var vuln_data = {
  'metadata': {'spec_version': '1.0'},
  'requires': [
    {'scope': 'target', 'match_one': {'os': ['windows', 'macos']}}
  ],
  'checks': [
    {
      'product': {'name': 'JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA', 'type': 'app'},
      'check_algorithm': 'default',
      'constraints' : [
        {'fixed_version': '2025.3'}
      ]
    }
  ]
};

var vdf_result = vdf::check_and_report(vuln_data:vuln_data, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);
vdf::handle_check_and_report_errors(vdf_result:vdf_result);