CVE-2023-0909
cxasm notepad-- Directory Comparison denial of service
MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 18, 2023 at 08:34 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:26 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsNotepad++Project Notepad
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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in cxasm notepad-- 1.22. This affects an unknown part of the component Directory Comparison Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack needs to be approached locally. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221475.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (3)
SignaturePermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221475VDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://vuldb.com/?id.221475CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-404
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