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notepad++ vulnerabilities

4 published CVES affecting notepad++, from public sources (CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, OSV).

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4
Critical
0
High
2
Medium
2
Low
0
Unscored
0
CISA KEV
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  1. MediumCVSS 4.6

    Notepad++ 8.9.3 contains a format string injection vulnerability in the Find Results panel handler that allows attackers to cause denial of service and information disclosure by crafting a malicious nativeLang.xml language pack file. Attackers can distribute a poisoned language p...

  2. MediumCVSS 6.6

    Successful exploitation of the string injection vulnerability could allow an attacker to obtain memory address information or crash the application.

  3. HighCVSS 7.5

    The GUP generic update process in Notepad++ before 4.8.1 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.

  4. HighCVSS 7.6 Public exploit

    Stack-based buffer overflow in LexRuby.cxx (SciLexer.dll) in Scintilla 1.73, as used by notepad++ 4.1.1 and earlier, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain Ruby (.rb) files with long lines. NOTE: this was originally reported as a vulnerability...

Sources: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, OSV and public exploit-reference metadata. Product matching comes from the published CVE records. A proof-of-concept means public code exists; it is not evidence of exploitation.