Disclosure summary
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-77
Source-specific records & product guidance
Sources retain their own attribution and scoring. Follow the original record to confirm affected versions, fixed releases, and configuration conditions.
Microsoft Security Updates (CVRF) · 2026-Apr
Open original source · Updated Apr 14, 2026
GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Maximum of vendor-reported product scores; products and fixed builds are associations, not a universal affected-version statement.
Microsoft maximum product score: 5.7
| Vendor | Product / association | Version / bounds |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft update guide | Microsoft Visual Studio Code CoPilot Chat Extension | (MSRC status code 3) |
Vendor remediation references
- Release Notes · build 0.37.3 · product IDs 16782
- Vendor guidance · product IDs 16782
Original records & references
- NIST NVD record
- CVE Program record
- msrc.microsoft.com — Vendor advisory
PUBLISHED 2026-04-14T03:00:00-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-04-14T03:00:00-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-08T12:45:03-04:00