Microsoft patches CVE-2026-20841, a high-severity Windows Notepad flaw that could allow code execution via malicious Markdown ...
High-severity flaw fixed in Windows 11 Notepad ...
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Notepad's new Markdown powers served with a side of remote code execution
Smug faces across all those who opposed the WordPad-ification of Microsoft's humble text editor Just months after Microsoft added Markdown support to Notepad, researchers have found the feature can be ...
Microsoft fixes a high-severity Notepad RCE flaw tied to Markdown files. Install the latest updates to protect your PC.
Users could be tricked into running arbitrary code, but the issue was patched last week.
You can infect your PC with malware without ever leaving Notepad, thanks to recent updates and additions. Hooray.
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