In JetBrains WebStorm before 2021.1, HTTP requests were used instead of HTTPS.
The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.
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https://blog.jetbrains.com | vendor advisory |
https://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2021/05/07/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q1-2021/ | vendor advisory |