RCE in Microsoft 365 Copilot
CVE-2026-42824
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in M365 Copilot allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@microsoft.com (vendor-advisory, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-42824?
- CVE-2026-42824 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-06-04.
- How severe is CVE-2026-42824?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.