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CVE-2026-21520: CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') in Microsoft Microsoft Copilot Studio

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-21520cvecve-2026-21520cwe-77
Published: 01/22/2026 (01/22/2026, 22:47:33 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: Microsoft Copilot Studio

Description

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Copilot Studio allows a unauthenticated attacker to view sensitive information through network attack vector

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.5high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C/CR:H/IR:L/AR:L

AI-Powered Analysis

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AILast updated: 07/30/2026, 23:52:21 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in Microsoft Copilot Studio is due to improper neutralization of special elements in commands, leading to potential command injection issues. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this flaw over the network to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high confidentiality impact. Microsoft has published an official fix to address this issue.

Potential Impact

An unauthenticated attacker can remotely access sensitive information in Microsoft Copilot Studio without requiring privileges or user interaction. The confidentiality impact is high, while integrity and availability are not affected. This exposure could lead to data leakage and compromise of sensitive data handled by the affected product.

Mitigation Recommendations

An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the provided patch as soon as possible to remediate this vulnerability. Refer to the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-21520 for detailed patching instructions.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
microsoft
Date Reserved
2025-12-30T18:10:54.846Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
official-fix
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-21520","vendor":"Microsoft"}]

Threat ID: 6972ad5b4623b1157c962ba0

Added to database: 01/22/2026, 23:06:03 UTC

Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 23:52:21 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:52 UTC

Views: 230

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