VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-2538

CVSS score7 HIGH
EPSS probability0.18%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-02-16
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in Flos Freeware Notepad2 4.2.22/4.2.23/4.2.24/4.2.25. Affected is an unknown function in the library Msimg32.dll. Performing a manipulation results in uncontrolled search path. Attacking locally is a requirement. The attack's complexity is rated as high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness classification

  • cna@vuldb.com: CWE-426

Primary references