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CVE-2022-32168

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2022-09-28 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Notepad++ versions 8.4.1 and before are vulnerable to DLL hijacking where an attacker can replace the vulnerable dll (UxTheme.dll) with his own dll and run arbitrary code in the context of Notepad++.

Affected Platforms

Notepad-Plus-Plus Notepad\+\+

Weakness Type

CWE-427

References