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TI-2017-06313 Aliases CVE-2017-8803GHSA-m789-p7c6-4q2w

Notepad++ 7.3.3 (32-bit) with Hex Editor Plugin v0.9.5 might allow user-assisted…

Priority LOW 37CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Notepad++ 7.3.3 (32-bit) with Hex Editor Plugin v0.9.5 might allow user-assisted attackers to execute code via a crafted file, because of a "Data from Faulting Address controls Code Flow" issue. One threat model is a victim who obtains an untrusted crafted file from a remote location and issues several user-defined commands.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01643 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mh-nexus:hex_editor:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.5VulnerableMh-nexus
cpe:2.3:a:notepad-plus-plus:notepad\+\+:7.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3.3Running onnotepad-plus-plus
  • cpe:2.3:a:mh-nexus:hex_editor:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.5 Vulnerable ·Mh-nexus
  • cpe:2.3:a:notepad-plus-plus:notepad\+\+:7.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.3 Running on ·notepad-plus-plus

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-8803
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m789-p7c6-4q2w

References

Advisory 1

Sources

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