Improper access control in M365 Copilot for Desktop - CVE-2026-41614

 

Improper access control in M365 Copilot for Desktop - CVE-2026-41614

Published: May 13, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU131302
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-41614
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in M365 Copilot for Desktop. A local attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and perform spoofing attack.


Affected software

M365 Copilot for Desktop

How to mitigate CVE-2026-41614

Install updates from vendor's website.

M365 Copilot for Desktop - update to 19.2604.43111.0

External References

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