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IntelliJ GitHub Plugin leaking credentials

by @jetbrains blog.jetbrains.com 3 min read

A new security issue was discovered that affects the JetBrains GitHub plugin on the IntelliJ platform, which could lead to disclosure of access tokens to third-party sites. The issue affects all IntelliJ-based IDEs as of 2023.1 onwards that have the JetBrains GitHub plugin enabled and configured/in-use.

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