# CVE-2023-39261: IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate Edition and 1 other: In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2023.2 plugin for Space was requesting excessive permissions

CVE-2023-39261 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition 2023.2.1, released July 26, 2023. 1 other affected product has no fix yet. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-39261
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.8
- EPSS: 0.0028
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Jul 26, 2023
- Weakness: CWE-250
- Vendor advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-39261

## Description

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2023.2 plugin for Space was requesting excessive permissions

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows apps | IntelliJ IDEA (EAP) | 262.5752.32 | [IntelliJ IDEA (EAP) 262.5752.32](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/jetbrains.intellijidea.eap-262.5752.32.md) | May 14, 2026 |
| Windows apps | IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition | 2023.2.1 | [IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition 2023.2.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/jetbrains.intellijidea.community-2023.2.1.md) | Jul 26, 2023 |
| Windows apps | IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate Edition | 2023.2 | [IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate Edition 2023.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/jetbrains.intellijidea.ultimate-2023.2.md) | Jul 26, 2023 |

## No fix yet

| Platform | Product | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Windows apps | IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate Edition (EAP) | no-fix |

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