7.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2008-3436

Published: 01/08/2008 Updated: 05/09/2008
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 668
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The GUP generic update process in Notepad++ prior to 4.8.1 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle malicious users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.

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