VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-4546

CVSS score7.3 HIGH
EPSS probability0.22%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-03-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Description

A weakness has been identified in Flos Freeware Notepad2 4.2.25. This impacts an unknown function in the library TextShaping.dll. Executing a manipulation can lead to uncontrolled search path. The attack is restricted to local execution. The attack requires a high level of complexity. The exploitability is said to be difficult. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path
  • CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

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