CVE-2026-43731 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. 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 memory corruption.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

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Vendors	Products

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127594
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127595
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127685

History

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Title	Use-After‑Free Exploit via Malicious Web Content Causing Memory Corruption

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Title		Use-After‑Free Exploit via Malicious Web Content Causing Memory Corruption
Weaknesses		CWE-416

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. 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 memory corruption.
References		https://support.apple.com/en-us/127594 https://support.apple.com/en-us/127595 https://support.apple.com/en-us/127685

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2026-06-29T19:43:00.659Z

Updated: 2026-06-29T21:32:22.003Z

Reserved: 2026-05-01T22:46:21.646Z

Link: CVE-2026-43731

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-29T21:32:14.637Z

NVD

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Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-06-30T00:30:06Z

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