CVE-2026-21257

Summary

Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.1417.14.0 < 17.14.26affected
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.318.3.0 < 18.3.0affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-77: CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

References