Description
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in NotePad++ up to 8.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file dbghelp.exe. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled search path. An attack has to be approached locally. The identifier VDB-246421 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Exploits (1)
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.246421
Third Party Advisory signature
permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.246421
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
7.2%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Details
CWE
CWE-427
Status
published
Products (1)
notepad-plus-plus/notepad\+\+
< 8.1
Published
Nov 30, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026