CVE-2026-78501: Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Microsoft 365 Copilot's Business
Summary
Microsoft 365 Copilot's Business Chat has a vulnerability where special characters are not properly filtered before being used in commands, allowing attackers to inject malicious commands (command injection, where an attacker sneaks unauthorized instructions into a system by exploiting how it processes input). This could let unauthorized people access and steal sensitive information across the network.
Vulnerability Details
7.4(high)
EPSS: 0.0%
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
network
low
none
required
September 17, 2026
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Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-78501
First tracked: September 17, 2026 at 08:07 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 92%