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Microsoft 365 Copilot Vulnerability Allegedly Allowed File Access Without Audit Log Entry

AI Incident Database · article · Aug 18, 2025 · UTC

A vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot reportedly allowed users to access and summarize files without generating audit log entries, allegedly undermining traceability and compliance. Security researcher Zack Korman disclosed the issue to Microsoft, which reportedly classified it as "important" and fixed it on August 17, 2025, but reportedly chose not to notify customers or assign a CVE.

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incident-report
evidenceStatus
reported
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Global

Reported occurrence date: 2025-07-04T00:00:00.000Z

Evidence & attribution

AI Incident Database, Responsible AI Collaborative; McGregor (2021), Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents. Incident-specific contributor credits are available at each citation link. Metadata adapted; article text excluded.

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

First collected: 2026-09-19T22:50:59.123Z. This is not the publication date.

Observed changes

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2026-09-20T23:22:28.549Z

  • publishedAt: Not provided2025-08-18T00:00:00.000Z