Notepad++ code execution | CVE-2023-6401
NAME
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Notepad++ code execution
Platforms Affected:
Notepad++ Notepad++ 1.0
Notepad++ Notepad++ 1.1
Notepad++ Notepad++ 1.2
Notepad++ Notepad++ 1.3
Notepad++ Notepad++ 1.4
Notepad++ Notepad++ 1.5
Risk Level:
5.3
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
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Notepad++ could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an uncontrolled search path element in the dbghelp.exe file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Local
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