How severe is CVE-2023-38069?

CVE-2023-38069 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-38069 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-38069?

CVE-2023-38069 affects Jetbrains Intellij Idea. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38069?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-38069 published?

CVE-2023-38069 was published on 2023-07-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-38069

CVE-2023-38069 is a low-severity vulnerability in Jetbrains Intellij Idea with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-754.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (6th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-754
Affected product: Jetbrains Intellij Idea
Published: 2023-07-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2023.1.4 license dialog could be suppressed in certain cases

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-38069?: In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2023.1.4 license dialog could be suppressed in certain cases
How severe is CVE-2023-38069?: CVE-2023-38069 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-38069 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-38069?: CVE-2023-38069 affects Jetbrains Intellij Idea. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38069?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-38069 published?: CVE-2023-38069 was published on 2023-07-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:jetbrains:intellij_idea:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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