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CVE-2026-24301 Microsoft CVE debrief
Microsoft Copilot is vulnerable to command injection, allowing unauthorized attackers to disclose information over a network. The CVE record was published on 2026-08-18T14:17:01.897Z and was last modified on 2026-09-10T18:26:54.557Z. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed. Defenders responsible for Microsoft Copilot configurations and security should assess potential exposure and prioritize verification and remediation. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8 and is classified as HIGH severity.
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Copilot
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-08-18
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-10
- Advisory published
- 2026-08-18
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-10
Who should care
Defenders responsible for Microsoft Copilot configurations and security should assess potential exposure and prioritize verification and remediation.
Why it matters
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure of Microsoft Copilot to unauthorized command injection and assess potential information disclosure due to the high severity of the vulnerability.
- Potential information disclosure due to command injection
- Need to verify exposure of Microsoft Copilot to unauthorized access
- Potential impact on confidentiality and integrity
Technical summary
Microsoft Copilot is vulnerable to command injection, allowing unauthorized attackers to disclose information over a network. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8 and is classified as HIGH severity. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure of Microsoft Copilot to unauthorized command injection and assess potential information disclosure. The vulnerability affects Microsoft Copilot, and defenders should review and update configurations to prevent unauthorized access.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure of Microsoft Copilot to unauthorized command injection and assess potential information disclosure.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify exposure of Microsoft Copilot to unauthorized command injection
- Assess potential information disclosure
- Review and update Microsoft Copilot configurations to prevent unauthorized access
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD detail page provide information about the vulnerability, but do not specify versions, exploitation, impact, or remediation. The information provided is based on the official CVE Program record and the NIST NVD detail page. However, additional verification is required to confirm affected product deployments and assess potential exposure.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-24301 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24301
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-24301 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24301
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-24301
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.