CVE-2023-40031

Publication date

2023-08-25 19:49:23

Family

GitHub_M

State

PUBLISHED

Description

Notepad++ is a free and open-source source code editor. Versions 8.5.6 and prior are vulnerable to heap buffer write overflow in `Utf8_16_Read::convert`. This issue may lead to arbitrary code execution. As of time of publication, no known patches are available in existing versions of Notepad++.