Apple iOS/iPadOS/macOS/tvOS/visionOS/watchOS up to 18.7.8/26.4 Website information disclosure

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.3 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS and watchOS up to 18.7.8/26.4. This impacts an unknown function of the component Website Handler. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-28920. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS and watchOS up to 18.7.8/26.4. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Website Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
An information leakage was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. Visiting a maliciously crafted website may leak sensitive data.
It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-28920 since 03/03/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/18/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 18.7.9 or 26.5 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
ADP CISA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: iOS/iPadOS/macOS/tvOS/visionOS/watchOS 18.7.9/26.5
Timeline
03/03/2026 CVE reserved05/12/2026 Advisory disclosed
05/12/2026 VulDB entry created
05/18/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-28920 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-28920
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-362811
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 05/12/2026 04:08Updated: 05/18/2026 13:42
Changes: 05/12/2026 04:08 (57), 05/18/2026 13:42 (11)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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