Findings

CVE-2026-4545

A security flaw has been discovered in Flos Freeware Notepad2 4.2.25.

Published Mar 22, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · flos-freeware notepad2

A security flaw has been discovered in Flos Freeware Notepad2 4.2.25. This affects an unknown function in the library PROPSYS.dll. Performing a manipulation results in uncontrolled search path. The attack is only possible with local access. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitability is reported as difficult. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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  1. Mar 22, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A security flaw has been discovered in Flos Freeware Notepad2 4.2.25. This affects an unknown function in the library PROPSYS.dll. Performing a manipulation results in uncontrolled search path. The attack is only possible with local access. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitability is reported as difficult. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A security flaw has been discovered in Flos Freeware Notepad2 4.2.25. This affects an unknown function in the library PROPSYS.dll. Performing a manipulation results in uncontrolled search path. The attack is only possible with local access. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitability is reported as difficult. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not

Affected

  • cpe flos-freeware/notepad24.2.25

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-4545

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-4545

    A security flaw has been discovered in Flos Freeware Notepad2 4.2.25. This affects an unknown function in the library PROPSYS.dll. Performing a manipulation results in uncontrolled search path. The attack is only possible with local access. The attack is considered to have high c

    nvd.nist.gov

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