CVE-2008-3436
Published Aug 1, 2008
Last updated 16 years ago
Overview
- Description
- The GUP generic update process in Notepad++ before 4.8.1 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.5
- Impact score
- 6.4
- Exploitability score
- 10
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-94
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "BD20274E-A5CF-4CDF-9650-E0C226556C36",
"versionEndIncluding": "1.0"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "D26D9397-425C-4844-9D65-86D83FA0C3A3",
"versionEndIncluding": "1.1"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "9BF70CA3-07B2-4D72-8159-AA0E08AC8140",
"versionEndIncluding": "1.2"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "20F5A549-B935-458D-9B7E-70B9522A226E",
"versionEndIncluding": "1.3"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "542CE153-5A1C-4CF5-AAB2-F7F533F3C6CF",
"versionEndIncluding": "1.4"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "E9AA2E33-DD1F-4DD7-BB32-7E711FC75517",
"versionEndIncluding": "1.5"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "B1A89CD8-39CE-4767-A87A-08DD39918A9D",
"versionEndIncluding": "1.6"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "B7515149-FE0F-4869-854B-3EF6507AA1C3",
"versionEndIncluding": "1.7"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "86CB4D4C-B8F2-4417-A43A-A70E980DC8E8",
"versionEndIncluding": "1.8"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "BF55A051-505E-42F5-9D18-74A4450CBBF7",
"versionEndIncluding": "1.9"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "6723695D-8635-4312-91FC-2E069AE65607",
"versionEndIncluding": "2.1"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "738D683B-7987-4DE0-8A04-A6293D8859B3",
"versionEndIncluding": "2.2"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "4B64FFB6-29F2-4F5F-A4A0-C3C44A483269",
"versionEndIncluding": "2.3"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "C6FF2A61-5878-48C4-9706-F90E01504AA2",
"versionEndIncluding": "2.4"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "A7F7D694-0194-42B5-B20A-48DBD8FC326A",
"versionEndIncluding": "2.5"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "B0A97257-2049-4AF6-878F-39FEFB80619B",
"versionEndIncluding": "2.6"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "06587347-AC11-4794-8278-14A091871E92",
"versionEndIncluding": "2.8"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "4DD8F6D3-B0C4-42CA-AE56-A16AD02618F4",
"versionEndIncluding": "2.9"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "DD06586A-EE7E-48FF-8BD1-999ECAA1DE9C",
"versionEndIncluding": "3.0"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "C08254FB-A557-46C3-8555-E4BCC478D768",
"versionEndIncluding": "3.1"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "3E83F664-1DF8-4A03-B28A-BCE1DB00BCDC",
"versionEndIncluding": "3.2"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "F930FEED-59D7-4B44-89D4-6FFB3F71A6BC",
"versionEndIncluding": "3.3"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "F70C8D3D-1DF7-440C-AFD3-123B17C22A9C",
"versionEndIncluding": "3.4"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "6D672809-6352-46ED-AE24-2A5487C7321C",
"versionEndIncluding": "3.5"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "10DE0141-5C59-4744-B8E3-DB0808978314",
"versionEndIncluding": "3.6"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "EBF9ADF1-7C18-4BB5-89AC-C592FC02327A",
"versionEndIncluding": "3.7"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "2E0980DA-B93E-4923-9133-22118045E745",
"versionEndIncluding": "3.8"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "196231AC-1DAA-4C9B-94AF-65BBC99D1FB1",
"versionEndIncluding": "3.9"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "9616B6EB-922F-4854-A230-5A70D0072F02",
"versionEndIncluding": "4.0"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "33648DC0-DE61-455F-9144-789EDDA9DBB4",
"versionEndIncluding": "4.0.2"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "AA6ACB6A-09F5-4AE5-AE31-D9EC64E50B4C",
"versionEndIncluding": "4.1"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "A198B657-F94E-47AB-8F7D-5138CD72F4D5",
"versionEndIncluding": "4.1.1"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "116275EC-7E19-45DB-96FE-9D59294386BC",
"versionEndIncluding": "4.1.2"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "8C58EAF0-F55C-4C3F-82CC-2C7EEC662CBF",
"versionEndIncluding": "4.2.1"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "D3EBB3B1-0356-4923-B3AA-1F3866890064",
"versionEndIncluding": "4.2.2"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "E5072039-1453-42B0-B25E-80D5B6A45DFE",
"versionEndIncluding": "4.3"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "FA30E55E-D51D-4AD3-A152-A3A63E18060C",
"versionEndIncluding": "4.4"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "2B1E1A9E-3B2A-490D-9F1D-DD943D272019",
"versionEndIncluding": "4.5"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "7D2C0629-19FE-4E08-B94C-8A152F373719",
"versionEndIncluding": "4.6"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "D3EA6900-2C5F-4E06-A55F-0468557EF2F8",
"versionEndIncluding": "4.7"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:notepad\\+\\+:notepad\\+\\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "1F14451D-6037-4B72-A83E-6D3FC5A923AE",
"versionEndIncluding": "4.7.2"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]