CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
28.9%
Notepad++ is a free and open-source source code editor. Versions 8.5.6 and prior are vulnerable to heap buffer read overflow in FileManager::detectLanguageFromTextBegining
. The exploitability of this issue is not clear. Potentially, it may be used to leak internal memory allocation information. As of time of publication, no known patches are available in existing versions of Notepad++.
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
notepad-plus-plus | notepad\+\+ | * | cpe:2.3:a:notepad-plus-plus:notepad\+\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
[
{
"vendor": "notepad-plus-plus",
"product": "notepad-plus-plus",
"versions": [
{
"version": "<= 8.5.6",
"status": "affected"
}
]
}
]
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
28.9%