Lite XL Text editor Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code

A vulnerability has been discovered in Lite XL, a lightweight text editor, that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. Carnegie Mellon University experts identified CVE-2025-12120, which affects Lite XL versions 2.1.8 and earlier. The flaw exists in how Lite XL handles project configuration files. How the Vulnerability Works When users open […]

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