CVE-2021-31900 : What You Need to Know

In JetBrains Code With Me bundled to the compatible IDE versions before 2021.1, a client could open a browser on a host.

Understanding CVE-2021-31900

This CVE affects JetBrains Code With Me bundled to compatible IDE versions before 2021.1.

What is CVE-2021-31900?

CVE-2021-31900 allows a client to open a browser on a host.

The Impact of CVE-2021-31900

The vulnerability can potentially lead to unauthorized access and security breaches.

Technical Details of CVE-2021-31900

This section provides detailed technical information on the CVE.

Vulnerability Description

In JetBrains Code With Me, bundled to compatible IDE versions before 2021.1, a client could open a browser on a host.

Affected Systems and Versions

All JetBrains Code With Me bundled to versions before 2021.1 are affected.

Exploitation Mechanism

The vulnerability can be exploited by a client to open a browser on a host.

Mitigation and Prevention

Here are the steps to mitigate and prevent exploitation of CVE-2021-31900.

Immediate Steps to Take

Ensure that JetBrains Code With Me and compatible IDE versions are updated to 2021.1 or later.

Long-Term Security Practices

Implement regular security updates and monitor for any suspicious activities.

Patching and Updates

Regularly check for security patches and apply them to ensure protection against vulnerabilities.