Notepad++ < 8.5.7 Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

The version of Notepad++ installed on the remote host is prior to 8.5.7. It is, therefore, affected by multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilties. An authenticated, local attacker could exploit these to cause a denial of service condition or the execution of arbitrary code. Note that Nessus has not...

CVE-2023-40166

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2023-09-05 07:29:58+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://t.me/dilagrafie/3179 2024-01-19 12:45:13+00:00| seen| https://t.me/arpsyndicate/2927...

CVE-2023-40166

CVE-2023-40166 affects Notepad++ versions prior to 8.5.7. The issue is a heap buffer read overflow in FileManager::detectLanguageFromTextBegining, which can leak internal memory information and, per related advisories, may enable arbitrary code execution under some conditions. Public exploits exi...