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Aakash Rahsi
Aakash Rahsi

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CVE-2026-21520 | Copilot Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2026-21520 | Copilot Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability

They said Copilot Studio democratizes AI.

I agree.

But democracy without design becomes memory without control.

CVE-2026-21520 isn’t loud.

It doesn’t scream “exploit.”

But it quietly stores inference leftovers across environments, drafts, flows.

The kind of data trail that was never meant to live on.

This isn’t a vulnerability in code.

It’s a vulnerability in assumption.

And that’s exactly why it matters.


This Isn't a Panic Post

I didn’t react with fear.

I responded with architecture.


The Copilot Memory Blueprint™

A governed AI containment strategy where:

  • Inference residue is mapped
  • Tenant scopes are respected
  • Telemetry enforces forgetfulness
  • Flows remember only what they must

Because AI doesn’t need to forget everything

Just the parts that were never truly ours to remember.


Why CVE-2026-21520 Changes the Game

This CVE shows how Copilot Studio, when orchestrated without memory boundaries, can expose:

  • Draft content from previous sessions
  • Role-injected inference traces
  • Low-code flows embedded with unpurged memory
  • Cross-environment bleed due to assumption gaps

It’s not a direct breach —

It’s a broadcast waiting to be understood.


🔹 Complete Breakdown & Blueprint


Let's Connect

I'm building proof-first security architecture for the Copilot era.

Let’s turn CVEs into containment.

Let’s turn governance into implementation.


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