Microsoft confirms CVE-2026-20841, a Remote Code Execution flaw in Windows 11 Notepad via Markdown links. Patch now rolling out.

Windows Latest has learned that Microsoft is adding image support to Notepad on Windows 11, and sources told us that the ...

Users could be tricked into running arbitrary code, but the issue was patched last week.

At the risk of going into old-man-yells-at-cloud mode, I remember when Notepad was the most basic text editor around. Some ...

微软近日发布了一项安全更新，修复了 Windows“记事本”应用程序中的一个高危漏洞。需注意的是，此问题与近期 Notepad++ 出现的安全事件无关。该漏洞可能被攻击者利用，在受害者计算机上远程执行恶意代码。

IT之家2 月 11 日消息，微软在本月的星期二补丁更新中，修复了一项关于 Windows 记事本的高危漏洞。 该漏洞可能被不法分子利用，通过诱导用户打开并点击特定链接，从而在受害者电脑上远程执行恶意代码，进而获取系统控制权。 该漏洞编号为 CVE-2026-20841，属于远程代码执行（RCE）漏洞。据介绍，其问题出在 Windows 记事本对某些命令中的特殊字符处理不当，未能正确清理或阻断潜在 ...

Microsoft has fixed a "remote code execution" vulnerability in Windows 11 Notepad that allowed attackers to execute local or ...

The vulnerability comes from the way Notepad handles Markdown hyperlinks. Attackers craft malicious .md files with embedded ...

Microsoft has patched a high-severity RCE vulnerability in the Windows 11 Notepad app that could allow attackers to silently execute malicious files ...

I don’t need tabs, sessions, or extra clutter in a tool I open for two seconds. Notepad++ stays fast, simple, and doesn't ...

Were you thinking Microsoft has added AI to virtually its entire software lineup except for Notepad? Well, here comes an update to prove you wrong. Now rolling out to Windows Insiders in Windows 11 is ...

Whatever else you can say about Windows 11—and whatever you think about its pushy tendencies and the Copilot feature that has been rolled out to pretty much everyone despite being labeled a ...