Patch Copilot in Visual Studio against code execution
Johann Rehberger published details and demos of a Copilot remote-code-execution flaw in Visual Studio that Microsoft rates CVSS 8.8.
Agents read web pages, files, emails and tool output that can hide instructions. Give agents the fewest permissions possible and approve anything that runs commands, sends data, deletes or pays.
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Johann Rehberger published details and demos of a Copilot remote-code-execution flaw in Visual Studio that Microsoft rates CVSS 8.8.
Apiiro disclosed a CVSS 10 vulnerability in argocd-mcp, the MCP server linking AI coding agents to Argo CD; exposed HTTP servers could allow unauthorized deployments.
Zenity Labs showed prompt injection placed in a public web form could make Agentforce read private account data when an employee asked it to review the lead, then leak it.
Security news reported critical Cursor flaws where prompt injection could escape the sandbox and run commands.
A CVE describes the reference fetch MCP server fetching internal network and cloud metadata addresses. A public exploit exists; the poster says the fix was still awaiting merge.
An AI research org's vibe-coded dashboard had an authentication flaw that exposed an agent; an attacker prompted it to reveal its API key and used about $600K of provider credits over three weeks. The provider covered the credits.
A CVSS 10 flaw was reported in the open-source MaxKB assistant, where untrusted chat or ingested content could trigger shell commands without human approval.
Check Point disclosed two CVEs where malicious Claude Code project settings (hooks, MCP config, base URL) could run commands or send the API key elsewhere. Anthropic patched both before disclosure.
PromptArmor showed a poisoned web page could make the Antigravity agent collect credentials and code from the workspace and send them out through a URL.
A researcher showed indirect prompt injection could make M365 Copilot hide data in a clickable Mermaid diagram that sent it to an attacker. Microsoft fixed it.
Researchers showed that a prompt hidden in a customer support ticket could make a coding agent, running Supabase MCP with the service_role key, read private tables and post them back into the ticket.
Aim Security found a crafted email could make M365 Copilot leak data from the user's context without any click (CVE-2025-32711). Microsoft fixed it server-side.
Invariant Labs showed a malicious issue in a public repo could make an agent using the GitHub MCP server copy data from the user's private repos into a public pull request.
PromptArmor showed a message in a public channel could trick Slack AI into putting data from private channels into a phishing-style link.
A researcher showed a shared Google Doc could inject instructions into Bard and leak chat history through an image URL. Google fixed it.