RCE in Notepad-plus-plus

CVE-2026-73250

Notepad++ is a free and open-source source code editor. Prior to 8.9.7, the Notepad++ Windows 11 x64 and ARM64 installer passes the attacker-influenced installation directory `$INSTDIR` from PowerEditor/installer/nppSetup.nsi into a PowerS…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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