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CVE-2026-3008VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik Open Source · Notepad++: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen DoS oder die Offenlegung von Informationen

Affects Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik Open SourceSource GCVE Database

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Not known to be exploited : upgrade to 8.9.4 when convenient.

Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 01:06 UTC

Severity
Medium

Rated Medium by Threat Radar's AI analysis · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

Patch
Available – fixed in 8.9.4

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 26 Apr 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik Open Source to 8.9.4.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik Open SourceAffected
  • <8.9.4
  • =8.9.4
Fixed in
  • 8.9.4

AI-suggested

Upgrade affected Notepad++ installations to version 8.9.4 or later, where these vulnerabilities have been fixed.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in Notepad++ before version 8.9.4 allow denial of service (DoS) or information disclosure. Notepad++ is an open-source editor supporting many programming languages on Microsoft Windows. These issues have been addressed in version 8.9.4.

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