Microsoft 365 Copilot Flaw Allowed Unlogged File Access
Attack on AI2 Disclosed vulnerabilityInfrastructure vulnerabilityData leak
A security vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot permitted users to access and summarize files without generating audit log entries. Microsoft patched the issue following disclosure by a researcher.
Details
- type
- Attack on AIAn AI model, agent or AI-powered product was the thing exploited, abused or leaked.
- categories
- Infrastructure vulnerabilityprimaryCVEs and advisories in AI frameworks, inference servers, MCP servers, AI developer tools and hosting stacks.
- Data leakTraining data, chat logs, system prompts, model weights or other AI-system data exposed.
- Infrastructure vulnerabilityprimary
- mitre atlas
- no technique for these categoriesBoth rows are derived from the type and categories (OWASP 2025 edition, ATLAS release 2026.09), not classified per record. How
- severity
- 2 · Disclosed vulnerabilityCVE or vendor advisory, patched or patchable, no confirmed exploitation.
- targets
- Microsoft
- products
- Microsoft 365 Copilot
- incident date
- 4 Jul 2025
- first reported
- 4 Jul 2025
- origin
- AI Incident DatabaseDerived from the AI Incident Database (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- classifier confidence
- 0.95 · published at or above 0.80; see the methodology
- tags
- microsoft · copilot · audit-log · vulnerability
- record
- created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:59Z · json
Sources · 1
- 2025-07-04Microsoft 365 Copilot Vulnerability Allegedly Allowed File Access Without Audit Log EntryAI Incident Database · incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1218
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