CVE-2022-31902: Notepad++ v8.4.1 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the component Finder::add()

Medium severity · published Feb 1, 2023

CVE-2022-31902

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

5.5

CVSS

0.5%

EPSS

On KEV

Description

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

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

Low

Privileges

None

User interaction

Required

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Scope

Unchanged

Exploitation

Is it being used?

Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 44% of CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet

CISA KEVNot listed

Ransomware campaign useNot known

Affected products

Which versions

Notepad++ · Notepad-plus-plus

through 8.4.3 · source: NVD

Affected product

Notepad++

Notepad-plus-plus

All Notepad++ CVEs

References

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-31902

CVE.org

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-31902

Exploit

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