RCE in Microsoft GitHub Copilot Chat
CVE-2025-62222
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Visual Studio Code CoPilot Chat Extension allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (56.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 56.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.008 · change: +0.001
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62222 (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-62222?
- CVE-2025-62222 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft GitHub Copilot Chat, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-11-11.
- How severe is CVE-2025-62222?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-62222 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.