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CVE-2026-41109

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Summary

Improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component ('injection') in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.

CVSS Score
8.8
High
EPSS Score
0.9
Exploit Probability
Published Date
2026-05-12
First Seen: 2026-05-17
📊 Relative Risk Intelligence

This CVE is High Risk - more severe than 80.8% of all 355,915 vulnerabilities in our database.

#68,271
Top 25% most severe
Severity Percentile
🎯 CISA SSVC Assessment Updated: May 13, 2026
🔍 Exploitation Status
None
No known exploits
⚙️ Automatable
NO
Requires human interaction
💥 Technical Impact
Total
Complete system compromise possible
SSVC data provided by CISA
Last Modified 2026-08-10
Source NVD 🔗
CVSS Vector 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE IDs (Weakness Types)
CWE-74

📦 Affected Products 1

Vendor Product Status Affected Versions
microsoft visual_studio_code Affected
< 1.119.1

🔗 References 1

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerabilit...
Vendor Advisory

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