Microsoft: I have made Notepad✨
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Microsoft: I have made Notepad

Security researchers: You fucked up a perfectly good plaintext editor is what you did. Look at it. It's got RCEs.
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Microsoft: I have made Notepad

Security researchers: You fucked up a perfectly good plaintext editor is what you did. Look at it. It's got RCEs.
@tess I'm going to absolutely lose my shit if this ever happens to stock vi. (No, not vim, though I like the context highlighting.)
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Microsoft: I have made Notepad

Security researchers: You fucked up a perfectly good plaintext editor is what you did. Look at it. It's got RCEs.
> How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
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> An attacker could _trick a user into clicking a malicious link_ inside a Markdown file opened in Notepad, causing the application to launch unverified protocols that load and execute remote files.That’s not an RCE, is it?
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