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    CVE-2022-31902

    Notepad++ v8.4.1 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the component Finder::add().

    Published:Feb 1, 2023
    Last Modified:Mar 27, 2025
    EPS:Feb 1, 2023
    EPSS Score:0.00071
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Notepad-plus-plus
    Product
    Notepad\+\+

    Exploits

    https://github.com/CDACesec/CVE-2022-31902https://github.com/CDACesec/CVE-2022-31902https://github.com/CDACesec/CVE-2022-31902

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
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    Availability
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