GitHub Copilot Vulnerability Allows Filesystem Access via URI Parameter
GitHub Copilot
GitHub Copilot version 1.372.0 contains a vulnerability enabling unapproved filesystem access outside workspace folders. A patch or update is recommended to mitigate potential indirect prompt injection and exfiltration risks.
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
- 7.5
- EPSS
- 0.01 · top 32% · 2026-11-13
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- first report
- 22 Jun 2026
- last update
- 22 Jun 2026
- CVE ids
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Advisories and databases
- 2026-06-22CVE-2025-66389: GitHub Copilot 1.372.0 allows filesystem access outside of a workspace folder (without user approval) via a file-handler URI…NVD · nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-66389
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Classification
- lane
- Patch now
- 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
- tags
- github-copilot
- dates
- happened 22 Jun 2026 · first reported 22 Jun 2026
- origin
- NVDVulnerability record from NVD / the GitHub Advisory Database. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- record
- confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:33Z
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# GitHub Copilot Vulnerability Allows Filesystem Access via URI Parameter https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/github-copilot-vulnerability-allows-filesystem-access-via-ur · AIR-2026-0024 · closed 2026-06-22 - Lane: Patch now - Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability) - Fix status: Fix status unknown - First reported: 2026-06-22 - AI role: Attack on AI - Products: GitHub Copilot - CVE ids: CVE-2025-66389 - CVSS: 7.5 ## Summary GitHub Copilot version 1.372.0 contains a vulnerability enabling unapproved filesystem access outside workspace folders. A patch or update is recommended to mitigate potential indirect prompt injection and exfiltration risks. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2026-06-22: CVE-2025-66389: GitHub Copilot 1.372.0 allows filesystem access outside of a workspace folder (without user approval) via a file-handler URI… (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-66389) ## Sources - 2026-06-22 NVD: CVE-2025-66389: GitHub Copilot 1.372.0 allows filesystem access outside of a workspace folder (without user approval) via a file-handler URI… https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-66389 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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