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CVE-2021-31897

In JetBrains WebStorm before 2021.1, code execution without user confirmation was possible for...

9.8 Critical

In JetBrains WebStorm before 2021.1, code execution without user confirmation was possible for untrusted projects.

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
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.54%Up 0.4 points since May 12, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

In JetBrains WebStorm before 2021.1, code execution without user confirmation was possible for untrusted projects.

Record
CVE-2021-31897
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In JetBrains WebStorm before 2021.1, code execution without user confirmation was possible for untrusted projects.

Record
CVE-2021-31897
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-18772 No score

In JetBrains WebStorm before 2021.1, code execution without user confirmation was possible for untrusted projects.

Record
EUVD-2021-18772
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mrcx-3pvh-cm2f No score

In JetBrains WebStorm before 2021.1, code execution without user confirmation was possible for...

In JetBrains WebStorm before 2021.1, code execution without user confirmation was possible for untrusted projects.

Record
GHSA-mrcx-3pvh-cm2f
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2021-31897 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Jetbrains Webstorm, published May 11, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.54%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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