Notepad++ versions 8.4.1 and before are vulnerable to DLL hijacking where an attacker can replace the vulnerable dll (UxTheme.dll) with his own dll and run arbitrary code in the context of Notepad++.
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Wed, 21 May 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:30:00 +0000

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Title notepad-plus-plus - DLL Hijacking notepad-plus-plus - DLL Hijacking

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Mend

Published: 2022-09-28T09:00:15.327Z

Updated: 2025-05-21T14:14:43.298Z

Reserved: 2022-05-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-32168

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T07:32:55.976Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-28T09:15:09.520

Modified: 2025-05-21T15:15:56.900

Link: CVE-2022-32168

cve-icon Redhat

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