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Microsoft is aware of the exploitation in the wild of six vulnerabilities, and it notes public disclosure for three of them.

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Microsoft patches CVE-2026-20841, a high-severity Windows Notepad flaw that could allow code execution via malicious Markdown ...

Three of the four vulnerabilities remained unpatched months after OX Security reported them to the maintainers.

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