CVE-2022-31901

MEDIUM 6.5CVE-2022-31901 · Published 19/01/2023 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2022-31901 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability affecting notepad++ (notepad-plus-plus).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.3%, higher than 71.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
notepad++ notepad-plus-plus	`≤ 8.4.3`	No fix yet

Buffer overflow in function Notepad_plus::addHotSpot in Notepad++ v8.4.3 and earlier allows attackers to crash the application via two crafted files.

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

≤ 8.4.3

No fix yet

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