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CVE-2026-20841
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2026-02-10T18:16:22.643 · Last modified 2026-06-17T10:17:53.867

Summary

Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Windows Notepad App allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Affected products

microsoft — windows_notepad

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References

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