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3 vulnerabilities by Flos Freeware
CVE-2026-4546 (GCVE-0-2026-4546)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-22 13:02 – Updated: 2026-03-23 16:39
VLAI?
Title
Flos Freeware Notepad2 TextShaping.dll uncontrolled search path
Summary
A weakness has been identified in Flos Freeware Notepad2 4.2.25. This impacts an unknown function in the library TextShaping.dll. Executing a manipulation can lead to uncontrolled search path. The attack is restricted to local execution. The attack requires a high level of complexity. The exploitability is said to be difficult. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Severity ?
Assigner
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| Flos Freeware | Notepad2 |
Affected:
4.2.25
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CVE-2026-4545 (GCVE-0-2026-4545)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-22 11:20 – Updated: 2026-03-24 14:34
VLAI?
Title
Flos Freeware Notepad2 PROPSYS.dll uncontrolled search path
Summary
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.
Severity ?
Assigner
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CVE-2026-2538 (GCVE-0-2026-2538)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-16 06:02 – Updated: 2026-02-23 10:06
VLAI?
Title
Flos Freeware Notepad2 Msimg32.dll uncontrolled search path
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in Flos Freeware Notepad2 4.2.22/4.2.23/4.2.24/4.2.25. Affected is an unknown function in the library Msimg32.dll. Performing a manipulation results in uncontrolled search path. Attacking locally is a requirement. The attack's complexity is rated as high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Severity ?
Assigner
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Affected:
4.2.22
Affected: 4.2.23 Affected: 4.2.24 Affected: 4.2.25 |
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