WID-SEC-W-2025-2802

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Notepad++: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung

view advisory published 2025-12-09

Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer in einer Man in the Middle Position kann eine Schwachstelle in Notepad++ ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.

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