PT-2024-29702 · Microsoft · Notepad++

Published 2024-08-08 · Updated 2025-09-18 · CVE-2024-42036

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Notepad (affected versions not specified)

Description A vulnerability exists in the access permission verification of the Notepad module. Successful exploitation of this issue may impact service confidentiality.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Authorization

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-285

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-42036

Affected Products

Notepad++

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-42036 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-42036 · Vendor Advisory
• https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2024/8 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cveNotify/135762 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/2777 · Telegram Post