Microsoft Visual Studio Code CoPilot Chat Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Priority LOW 35CWE-1188Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
Initialization of a resource with an insecure default in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00922 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed GitHub Copilot Chat (Microsoft): 1.123.2
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | GitHub Copilot Chat | 1.0.0 to before 1.123.2 | 1.123.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- GitHub Copilot Chat VendorMicrosoft Affected 1.0.0 to before 1.123.2 Fixed in 1.123.2 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA GitHub Copilot Chat (Microsoft) Fixed in 1.123.2
Vendor assessments
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Information Disclosure
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Less Likely
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub Copilot Chat | Fixed | 1.123.2 · Security Update |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-50519
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2gq4-362c-56w9
More Microsoft Github Copilot Chat vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-38534 Agentic AI and Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-46818 CoPilot Chat Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2025-38699 Microsoft Visual Studio Code CoPilot Chat Extension Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2026-19045 GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-50519 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-50519 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2gq4-362c-56w9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-50519 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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