Apple Safari/iOS/iPadOS/macOS up to 26.5.1 Web out-of-bounds write

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.2 | $25k-$100k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari, iOS, iPadOS and macOS up to 26.5.1. It has been declared as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Web Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-43745. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari, iOS, iPadOS and macOS up to 26.5.1. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Web Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5.2, iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2, macOS Tahoe 26.5.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.
The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-43745 since 05/02/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/30/2026).
Upgrading to version 26.5.2 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: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
ADP CISA Base Score: 6.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-bounds writeCWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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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: Safari/iOS/iPadOS/macOS 26.5.2
Timeline
05/02/2026 CVE reserved06/29/2026 VulDB entry created
06/30/2026 Advisory disclosed
06/30/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-43745 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-43745
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-374758
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 06/30/2026 01:13Changes: 06/30/2026 01:13 (66)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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