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CVE-2026-64806: CWE-829 in JetBrains WebStorm

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-64806cvecve-2026-64806cwe-829
Published: 07/23/2026 (07/23/2026, 11:36:57 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: JetBrains
Product: WebStorm

Description

In JetBrains WebStorm before 2026.2 arbitrary code execution was possible before granting project trust via the configured Node.js interpreter

CVSS v3.1

Score 8.4high

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
jetbrains/WebStorm
pkg:github/jetbrains/WebStorm
Affected versions
<2026.2

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/23/2026, 12:38:45 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-64806 is a vulnerability in JetBrains WebStorm affecting versions prior to 2026.2. It allows arbitrary code execution before the user grants project trust, leveraging the configured Node.js interpreter. This issue is classified under CWE-829 (Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere). The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.4 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), indicating local attack vector with low complexity and no privileges or user interaction required, resulting in high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. No official remediation or patch has been announced by JetBrains as of the publication date.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows an attacker with local access to execute arbitrary code via the Node.js interpreter before project trust is granted, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could lead to full system compromise depending on the privileges of the WebStorm process.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution when opening untrusted projects and consider restricting local access to WebStorm environments. Monitor JetBrains advisories for updates on patches or official mitigations.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
JetBrains
Date Reserved
2026-07-20T18:20:29.006Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a6207959c2644c7f80b646c

Added to database: 07/23/2026, 12:22:45 UTC

Last enriched: 07/23/2026, 12:38:45 UTC

Last updated: 07/24/2026, 03:43:24 UTC

Views: 6

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