Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability in Notepad++ 6.5 Allows Local Privilege Escalation

Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability in Notepad++ 6.5 Allows Local Privilege Escalation

CVE-2023-47452 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

An Untrusted search path vulnerability in notepad++ 6.5 allows local users to gain escalated privileges through the msimg32.dll file in the current working directory.

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