CVE-2026-32191: CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in Microsoft Microsoft Bing Images
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Microsoft Bing Images allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-32191) in Microsoft Bing Images involves improper neutralization of special elements used in OS commands, classified as CWE-78 (OS Command Injection). This flaw enables an attacker without privileges or user interaction to execute arbitrary code remotely over the network. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.8, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and full impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Microsoft has issued an official fix to address this vulnerability as documented in their security update guide.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote, unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected system, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the service. This could result in data breaches, service disruption, or further network compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32191 to remediate this vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, patching the affected software is required to mitigate the risk.
CVE-2026-32191: CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in Microsoft Microsoft Bing Images
Description
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Microsoft Bing Images allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-32191) in Microsoft Bing Images involves improper neutralization of special elements used in OS commands, classified as CWE-78 (OS Command Injection). This flaw enables an attacker without privileges or user interaction to execute arbitrary code remotely over the network. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.8, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and full impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Microsoft has issued an official fix to address this vulnerability as documented in their security update guide.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote, unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected system, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the service. This could result in data breaches, service disruption, or further network compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32191 to remediate this vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, patching the affected software is required to mitigate the risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-11T00:26:53.427Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32191","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 69bc698ce32a4fbe5ffae019
Added to database: 03/19/2026, 21:24:28 UTC
Last enriched: 06/19/2026, 20:33:24 UTC
Last updated: 08/01/2026, 19:17:59 UTC
Views: 350
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