Users could be tricked into running arbitrary code, but the issue was patched last week.
Why can't it just be a basic text editor?!
Notepad has quietly evolved over the past few years, and image support could mark its biggest shift yet, especially after Microsoft removed WordPad from Windows and left a gap for richer editing.
Notepad++ 8.9.2 fixes update hijack exploited to deliver malware, patches RCE flaw, and hardens WinGUp security.
No code, no problem ...
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