high7.8Public exploit code
CVE-2019-16294
SciLexer.dll in Scintilla in Notepad++ (x64) before 7.7 allows remote code execution or denial of service via Unicode characters in a crafted .ml file.
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Notepad++ < 7.7 (x64) - Denial of Service2019-09-16 · dos · windows_x86-64
Impact
SciLexer.dll in Scintilla in Notepad++ (x64) before 7.7 allows remote code execution or denial of service via Unicode characters in a crafted .ml file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Notepad-Plus-Plus | Notepad\+\+ | before 7.7 |
| Scintilla | Scintilla | All versions |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154706/Notepad-Code-Execution-Denial-Of-Service.html
- https://github.com/bi7s/CVE/tree/master/CVE-2019-16294
- https://notepad-plus-plus.org/download/v7.7.html
- https://www.scintilla.org/ScintillaHistory.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154706/Notepad-Code-Execution-Denial-Of-Service.html
- https://github.com/bi7s/CVE/tree/master/CVE-2019-16294
- https://notepad-plus-plus.org/download/v7.7.html
- https://www.scintilla.org/ScintillaHistory.html