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I would agree if it were RCE

This definition in the first paragraph on Wikipedia matches my understanding of it as a security consultant:

> The ability to trigger arbitrary code execution over a network (especially via a wide-area network such as the Internet) is often referred to as remote code execution (RCE or RCX). --https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbitrary_code_execution

Issues in handling local files, whether they require user interaction or not, are just that

Doesn't take away from the absurdity that notepad isn't a notepad but does extensive file contents parsing



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