Notepad++ v8.8.3 has a DLL hijacking vulnerability, which can replace the original DLL file to execute malicious code.
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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History

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-77
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 26 Sep 2025 18:00:00 +0000

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Description Notepad++ v8.8.3 has a DLL hijacking vulnerability, which can replace the original DLL file to execute malicious code.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-09-26T20:39:32.825Z

Reserved: 2025-08-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-56383

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-09-26T20:39:26.596Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-09-26T18:15:36.490

Modified: 2025-09-26T21:15:36.623

Link: CVE-2025-56383

cve-icon Redhat

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