Description
Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Copilot Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Published: 2026-09-03
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Remote Privilege Escalation
Action: Immediate Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

Microsoft Copilot Studio contains a flaw where it fails to properly verify the cryptographic signature of certain operations. This weakness allows an attacker who can deliver a forged packet over the network to gain elevated privileges within the application, potentially enabling execution of arbitrary code or modification of data. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-347, reflecting an improper verification of a critical cryptographic value.

Affected Systems

The issue affects all deployments of Microsoft Copilot Studio. No specific version range is listed by Microsoft, so any installed instance is potentially vulnerable until a patch is applied.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS base score of 9.3 indicates a severe exploitation risk. No EPSS score is available, so the current probability of exploitation is unknown, but the lack of a KEV listing means the vulnerability has not yet been observed in the wild. Based on the nature of the flaw, the likely attack vector is a network‑based delivery of a forged payload that bypasses signature checks. Once the signature is accepted, the attacker can execute privileged actions within the Copilot Studio environment.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 4, 2026 at 00:23 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the latest Microsoft Copilot Studio update that corrects the cryptographic signature verification flaw.
  • Disable or isolate any third‑party integrations or plugins that could supply unsigned data until the patch is deployed.
  • Restrict network access to the Copilot Studio service to only trusted endpoints and monitor logs for anomalous privilege‑escalation activity.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 4, 2026 at 00:23 UTC.

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Advisories

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History

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:copilot_studio:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 05:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Copilot Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Title Copilot Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft copilot Studio
Weaknesses CWE-347
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:copilot_studio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft copilot Studio
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


Subscriptions

Microsoft Copilot Studio
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-23T22:40:36.064Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T18:37:59.830Z

Link: CVE-2026-80098

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-04T19:52:34.763Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-03T23:17:20.350

Modified: 2026-09-08T17:53:07.297

Link: CVE-2026-80098

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-04T00:30:12Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-347

    Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature