CVE-2023-40031
Notepad++ vulnerable to heap buffer write overflow in Utf8_16_Read::convert
Vexday Risk Score
21Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 7.8EPSS 0.5%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —
Lifecycle
25 Aug 2023Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
Notepad++ is a free and open-source source code editor. Versions 8.5.6 and prior are vulnerable to heap buffer write overflow in `Utf8_16_Read::convert`. This issue may lead to arbitrary code execution. As of time of publication, no known patches are available in existing versions of Notepad++.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
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