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HistorySep 30, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

Notepad++ DLL hijacking Vulnerability (Sep 2022)

2022-09-3000:00:00
Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AG
plugins.openvas.org
4
notepad++
dll hijacking
vulnerability
windows
upgrade

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

31.9%

Notepad++ is prone to a DLL hijacking
vulnerability.

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:notepad-plus-plus:notepad++";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.826490");
  script_version("2024-02-19T05:05:57+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2022-32168");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-19 05:05:57 +0000 (Mon, 19 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2022-09-29 16:22:00 +0000 (Thu, 29 Sep 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2022-09-30 12:15:00 +0530 (Fri, 30 Sep 2022)");
  script_name("Notepad++ DLL hijacking Vulnerability (Sep 2022)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Notepad++ is prone to a DLL hijacking
  vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present
  on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to dll hijacking
  vulnerability in UxTheme.dll.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow
  attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Notepad++ version 8.3 through 8.4.4
  on Windows.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Notepad++ version 8.4.5 or
  later.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/notepad-plus-plus/notepad-plus-plus/commit/85d7215d9b3e0d5a8433fc31aec4f2966821051e");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_notepadpp_detect_portable_win.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Notepad++64/Win/installed");
  exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE ) ) exit( 0 );
vers = infos['version'];
path = infos['location'];

if(version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"8.3", test_version2:"8.4.4")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"8.4.5", install_path:path );
  security_message(data:report);
  exit(0);
}
exit(99);

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

31.9%

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