Nedit is a legacy text editor with a niche user base; its modest vulnerability footprint reflects its narrow scope and limited deployment across modern systems. The recorded issues are characterized primarily by miscellaneous or unclassified weakness patterns rather than a specific recurring class, which is typical of older, specialized software with infrequent disclosure activity. Current severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Nedit over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
1 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2001-0556HIGH The Nirvana Editor (NEdit) 5.1.1 and earlier allows a local attacker to overwrite other users' files via a symlink attack on (1) backup files or (2) temporary files used when nedit | Aug 22, 2001 | 7.2 | 18 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Nedit.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Nedit — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.