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Security2026-05-25 · source-backed
Microsoft disclosed a critical CVSS 8.6 vulnerability affecting M365 published agents. Improper access control lets unauthenticated attackers bypass permission boundaries, potentially gaining control over AI resources and the underlying M365 environment. Confirmed active exploitation in the wild. If you're running M365 agents, patch now.
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Anthropic partners with Microsoft / Shared entities / Earlier coverage / Tension
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