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incidents/AIR-2026-0320

CVE-2026-103572: Remote code execution in Visual Studio Copilot

Attack on AI2 Disclosed vulnerabilityInfrastructure vulnerability

A path validation check bypass in Visual Studio Copilot and SQL Server Management Studio permitted arbitrary command execution. Microsoft patched this important severity remote code execution vulnerability.

Details

type
Attack on AI
An AI model, agent or AI-powered product was the thing exploited, abused or leaked.
categories
  • Infrastructure vulnerability
    CVEs and advisories in AI frameworks, inference servers, MCP servers, AI developer tools and hosting stacks.
owasp llm top 10
mitre atlas
no technique for these categories
Both rows are derived from the type and categories (OWASP 2025 edition, ATLAS release 2026.09), not classified per record. How
severity
2 · Disclosed vulnerability
CVE or vendor advisory, patched or patchable, no confirmed exploitation.
targets
Microsoft
products
Visual Studio Copilot, SQL Server Management Studio
incident date
13 Oct 2026
first reported
13 Oct 2026
origin
News & research feeds
classifier confidence
0.95 · published at or above 0.80; see the methodology
tags
CVE-2026-103572 · rce · path-traversal
record
created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:33Z · json

Sources · 1

  1. 2026-10-13
    Visual Studio Copilot and SSMS Remote Code Execution (CVE-2026-103572)
    Embrace The Red · embracethered.com/blog/posts/2026/visual-studio-copilot-remote-code-execution

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