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CVE-2021-30504

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2021.1, DoS was possible because of unbounded resource allocation.

7.5 High

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2021.1, DoS was possible because of unbounded resource allocation.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

2.31%Up 1.7 points since May 12, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2021.1, DoS was possible because of unbounded resource allocation.

Record
CVE-2021-30504
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-400
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2021.1, DoS was possible because of unbounded resource allocation.

Record
CVE-2021-30504
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-17425 No score

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2021.1, DoS was possible because of unbounded resource allocation.

Record
EUVD-2021-17425
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-887c-6389-89qh No score

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2021.1, DoS was possible because of unbounded resource allocation.

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2021.1, DoS was possible because of unbounded resource allocation.

Record
GHSA-887c-6389-89qh
Weakness
CWE-400
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
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Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-30504 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Jetbrains Intellij Idea, published May 11, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.31%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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