CVE-2026-42893 (GCVE-0-2026-42893)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-12 16:59 – Updated: 2026-08-10 15:13
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Microsoft Outlook for iOS Tampering Vulnerability
Summary
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in M365 Copilot allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-13 10:11 UTC
CWE
- CWE-77 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerabi… | vendor-advisorypatch |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Outlook for iOS |
Affected:
1.0.0 , < 5.2617.1
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* |
Date Public
2026-05-12 14:00
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