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Vulnerability Details CVE-2023-40036

Notepad++ is a free and open-source source code editor. Versions 8.5.6 and prior are vulnerable to global buffer read overflow in `CharDistributionAnalysis::HandleOneChar`. The exploitability of this issue is not clear. Potentially, it may be used to leak internal memory allocation information. As of time of publication, no known patches are available in existing versions of Notepad++.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 14.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.5
Products affected by CVE-2023-40036


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