CVE-2026-3008
Vulnerability in Notepad++
- Published
- Apr 27, 2026
- Updated
- Apr 27, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- CSA
- Evidence observed
- Aug 25, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 7.4%
- Model date
- Oct 17, 2026
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Summary
Successful exploitation of the string injection vulnerability could allow an attacker to obtain memory address information or crash the application.
Sources
Technical analysis and proof-of-concept for CVE-2026-3008, a format string injection in Notepad++ 8.9.3 via nativeLang.xml, enabling denial of service and information disclosure.
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