CVE-2026-59118
CRITICALCVSS 9.3/10EPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2026-59118 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper authorization in Copilot Cowork allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper authorization in Copilot Cowork allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Power Apps | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-59118?
Improper authorization in Copilot Cowork allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
How severe is CVE-2026-59118?
CVE-2026-59118 has a CVSS score of 9.3/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-59118?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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