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CVE-2026-50519: Insecure resource default in GitHub Copilot and VS Code allows info disclosure

GitHub Copilot, Visual Studio Code

An insecure default resource initialization vulnerability in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code permits unauthorized attackers to disclose network information. A CVE advisory has been published detailing the flaw with a medium severity rating.

disclosed CVENo confirmed exploitation, so this record is tracked as a disclosed vulnerability and not counted as an incident. It moves into the counts if CISA or the vendor confirms exploitation. Why

CVSS
6.5
EPSS
0.01 · top 40% · 2026-11-13
fix status
Fix status unknown
first report
19 Jun 2026
last update
19 Jun 2026

Timeline · 1

  1. 19 Jun 2026CVE-2026-50519: Initialization of a resource with an insecure default in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to…

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Classification

AI role
Attack on AI
categories
Infrastructure vulnerability
severity
2 · Disclosed vulnerability
fix status
Fix status unknown
targets
Microsoft, Framework / tooling
owasp llm top 10
LLM03:2025 Supply Chain
mitre atlas
no technique for these categories
dates
happened 19 Jun 2026 · first reported 19 Jun 2026
origin
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record
confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 10:04Z · updated 2026-10-18 10:04Z

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# CVE-2026-50519: Insecure resource default in GitHub Copilot and VS Code allows info disclosure

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2026-50519-insecure-resource-default-in-github-copilot-a · AIR-2026-1116 · closed 2026-06-19

- Lane: Patch now
- Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability)
- Fix status: Fix status unknown
- First reported: 2026-06-19
- AI role: Attack on AI
- Products: GitHub Copilot, Visual Studio Code
- CVE ids: CVE-2026-50519
- CVSS: 6.5

## Summary

An insecure default resource initialization vulnerability in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code permits unauthorized attackers to disclose network information. A CVE advisory has been published detailing the flaw with a medium severity rating.

## What to do

No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory.

## Latest updates

- 2026-06-19: CVE-2026-50519: Initialization of a resource with an insecure default in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to… (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-50519)

## Sources

- 2026-06-19 NVD: CVE-2026-50519: Initialization of a resource with an insecure default in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to… https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-50519

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