CVE-2025-15556-Notepad-WinGUp-Updater-RCE

Affected Software: Notepad++ versions prior to 8.8.9 using the WinGUp updater. Vulnerability Type: Update integrity verification bypass leading to arbitrary code execution. Description: The WinGUp updater fails to properly verify the integrity of update metadata, allowing an attacker who can...

CVE-2025-15556

Notepad++ versions prior to 8.8.9, when using the WinGUp updater, contain an update integrity verification vulnerability where downloaded update metadata and installers are not cryptographically verified. An attacker able to intercept or redirect update traffic can cause the updater to download a...

Notepad++ < 8.8.9 Update Integrity Verification Vulnerability

Notepad++ versions prior to 8.8.9, when using the WinGUp updater, contain a vulnerability where downloaded update metadata and installers are not cryptographically verified. An attacker able to intercept or redirect update traffic can cause the updater to download and execute an attacker-controll...

CVE-2025-15556

Notepad++ versions prior to 8.8.9, when using the WinGUp updater, contain an update integrity verification vulnerability where downloaded update metadata and installers are not cryptographically verified. An attacker able to intercept or redirect update traffic can cause the updater to download a...

CVE-2025-15556

Notepad++ versions prior to 8.8.9, when using the WinGUp updater, contain an update integrity verification vulnerability where downloaded update metadata and installers are not cryptographically verified. An attacker able to intercept or redirect update traffic can cause the updater to download a...

EUVD-2025-206661

Notepad++ versions prior to 8.8.9, when using the WinGUp updater, contain an update integrity verification vulnerability where downloaded update metadata and installers are not cryptographically verified. An attacker able to intercept or redirect update traffic can cause the updater to download a...

CVE-2025-15556 Notepad++ < 8.8.9 WinGUp Updater Lacks Update Integrity Verification

Notepad++ versions prior to 8.8.9, when using the WinGUp updater, contain an update integrity verification vulnerability where downloaded update metadata and installers are not cryptographically verified. An attacker able to intercept or redirect update traffic can cause the updater to download a...

CVE-2025-15556 Notepad++ < 8.8.9 WinGUp Updater Lacks Update Integrity Verification

Notepad++ versions prior to 8.8.9, when using the WinGUp updater, contain an update integrity verification vulnerability where downloaded update metadata and installers are not cryptographically verified. An attacker able to intercept or redirect update traffic can cause the updater to download a...

CVE-2025-15556 Notepad++ < 8.8.9 WinGUp Updater Lacks Update Integrity Verification

Notepad++ versions prior to 8.8.9, when using the WinGUp updater, contain an update integrity verification vulnerability where downloaded update metadata and installers are not cryptographically verified. An attacker able to intercept or redirect update traffic can cause the updater to download a...

CVE-2025-15556

Notepad++ versions prior to 8.8.9 using the WinGUp updater are affected by an update integrity verification vulnerability: downloaded update metadata and installers are not cryptographically verified. An attacker who can intercept or redirect update traffic can cause the updater to download and e...

Notepad++ 安全漏洞

Notepad++ is an open-source plain-text editor developed by Don Ho of Taiwan, China. Versions of Notepad++ prior to 8.8.9 contained security vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities stemmed from insufficient integrity verification during updates using the WinGUp updater, which could allow arbitrary...

CVE-2025-15556: Download of Code Without Integrity Check

Notepad++ versions prior to 8.8.9, when using the WinGUp updater, contain an update integrity verification vulnerability where downloaded update metadata and installers are not cryptographically verified. An attacker able to intercept or redirect update traffic can cause the updater to download a...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2025-15556

Notepad++ when using the WinGUp updater, contains a download of code without integrity check vulnerability that could allow an attacker to intercept or redirect update traffic to download and execute an attacker-controlled installer. This could lead to arbitrary code execution with the privileges...

The vulnerability of the WinGUp software, a tool for automatic updating of the Notepad++ text editor, stems from insufficient verification of the authenticity of update files. This allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the WinGUp software for updating Notepad++ editors is related to insufficient verification of the authenticity of update files. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted executable file...

PT-2026-5735

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Notepad++ versions prior to 8.8.9 Description The Notepad++ WinGUp updater has a flaw in how it verifies the integrity of updates. This allows an attacker who can intercept or redirect update traffic to cause the updater to download and execut...