Apple iOS/iPadOS/macOS/Safari/visionOS prior 26.7.2/27.2 type confusion

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.0 | $25k-$100k | 0.64- |
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Safari and visionOS and classified as very critical. Impacted is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in type confusion. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-112659. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Safari and visionOS. It has been classified as very critical. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a type confusion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-843. The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 27.2, iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, visionOS 27.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-112659 since 10/19/2026. 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/26/2026).
Upgrading to version 26.7.2 or 27.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.0
VulDB Base Score: 9.6
VulDB Temp Score: 9.2
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
ADP CISA Base Score: 8.8
ADP CISA Vector: 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Type confusionCWE: CWE-843
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: iOS/iPadOS/macOS/Safari/visionOS 26.7.2/27.2
Timeline
10/19/2026 CVE reserved10/26/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/26/2026 VulDB entry created
10/26/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-112659 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-112659
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-426849
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 10/26/2026 22:59Changes: 10/26/2026 22:59 (63)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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