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CVE-2025-53773

CVE-2025-53773 is the CVE identifier for a code execution vulnerability in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code.

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CVE-2025-53773 is the identifier assigned to a security vulnerability in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code. The flaw allowed prompt injection to trigger command injection, enabling code execution on a user's machine. Microsoft fixed it in its August 2025 security updates.

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In the case identified as CVE-2025-53773, instructions embedded in source-code comments steered GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code toward unsafe tool approval…

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