CVE-2026-4545 PUBLISHED

Flos Freeware Notepad2 PROPSYS.dll uncontrolled search path

Assigner: VulDB
Reserved: 21.03.2026 Published: 22.03.2026 Updated: 22.03.2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
CVSS Score: 7.3

Product Status

Vendor Flos Freeware
Product Notepad2
Versions
  • Version 4.2.25 is affected

Credits

  • haehanse (VulDB User) reporter
  • VulDB coordinator

References

Problem Types

  • Uncontrolled Search Path CWE
  • Untrusted Search Path CWE