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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | GitHub Copilot Plugin for JetBrains IDEs | 1.0.0 – < 1.5.63 | 1.5.63 |
Advisories 3
- WID-SEC-2026-0368 Microsoft GitHub Copilot für JetBrains: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Feb 10, 2026
- NCSC-2026-0056 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Microsoft Developer Tools NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Feb 10, 2026
- MSRC-CVE-2026-21516 GitHub Copilot for Jetbrains Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Microsoft Security Response Center · Feb 10, 2026
References
- GitHub Copilot for Jetbrains Remote Code Execution Vulnerability vendor-advisory patch