Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Github Copilot allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
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Description Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Github Copilot allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Title GitHub Copilot for Jetbrains Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft gihub Copilot Plugin For Jetbrains Ides
Weaknesses CWE-77
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:gihub_copilot_plugin_for_jetbrains_ides:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft gihub Copilot Plugin For Jetbrains Ides
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-10T20:38:38.870Z

Reserved: 2025-12-30T18:10:54.845Z

Link: CVE-2026-21516

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-02-10T18:16:33.960

Modified: 2026-02-10T21:51:48.077

Link: CVE-2026-21516

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-02-10T21:33:43Z