Is CVE-2022-31902 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-31902 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-03-27.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-31902?

CVE-2022-31902 has a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2022-31902?

Patch guidance is available from notepad-plus-plus security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2022-31902.

Which products are affected by CVE-2022-31902?

1 product: notepad-plus-plus notepad\+\+.

CVE-2022-31902 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

Notepad++ v8.4.1 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the component Finder::add().

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write

Metadata

Primary Vendor: NOTEPAD-PLUS-PLUS
Published: 2/1/2023
Last Modified: 3/27/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2022-31902

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