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CVE-2026-64804

HIGH 8.4

Published 2026-07-23 · Last modified 2026-07-24

In JetBrains WebStorm before 2026.2 arbitrary code execution was possible before granting project trust via project-local linter tooling

ELEVATED IMPACT

Severe if exploited (CVSS 8.4), but no known exploitation and low modeled probability. Patch on a normal cadence.

Exploitation likelihood

0.1%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 4th percentile

○ In CISA KEV ○ Public exploit / PoC

Impact if exploited

8.4CVSS 3.1 · HIGH

  • ConfidentialityHigh
  • IntegrityHigh
  • AvailabilityHigh

What an attacker needs

  • Access: Requires local access to the host
  • Privileges: No account or privileges required
  • User interaction: No user interaction needed
  • Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable

✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it

Proof of concept & exploit code

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Listed for defensive triage, patch verification, and authorized testing on systems you own. Machine-readable: /cve/CVE-2026-64804/poc.json

Affected

Vendors Jetbrains

Products Webstorm

Weakness (CWE)

  • CWE-829: Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Known Affected Software Configurations

VendorProductVersion range
JetbrainsWebstorm< 2026.2.0

All CVSS metrics

  • HIGH 8.4 v3.1 · CNA Primary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • HIGH 8.4 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Sources: NVD · CVE.org · EPSS