Rapid7

vulnerability

JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA: CVE-2021-25756: HTTP links were used for several remote repositories (IDEA-228726)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Feb 3, 2021
Added
Jan 29, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2020.2, HTTP links were used for several remote repositories instead of HTTPS.

Solution

jetbrains-intellij-idea-upgrade-latest
Title
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