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CVE-2026-81380 GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates
Improper neutralization of special elements in a command allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
- Products
- GitHub Copilot, Visual Studio Code
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-81380
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 7 Nov 2026, 03:50 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
CVE-2026-81380 GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability
official-microsoft-security-updates · Original sourcePublished 8 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC
Improper neutralization of special elements in a command allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
GitHub Copilot
Fixed versions: Not specified
Visual Studio Code
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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"url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-81380",
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"document_id": 26720,
"published_at": "2026-09-08T14:00:00+00:00"
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