CVE-2026-28913

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score

7.5

Severity

HIGH

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE

cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE

cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE

cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE

Safari < 26.5

iOS < 26.5

iPadOS < 26.5

macOS < 26.5

tvOS < 26.5

watchOS < 26.5

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.

python

<!--
PoC for CVE-2026-28913
Description: Conceptual PoC demonstrating memory handling trigger.
-->
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<script>
    // Simulate maliciously crafted web content
    // This attempts to stress memory handling mechanisms
    function trigger_vuln() {
        var payload = new Array(1337);
        // Logic to trigger the specific memory flaw would go here
        // For demonstration purposes, we simulate a crash condition
        while(true) {
            payload.push(payload);
        }
    }
    trigger_vuln();
</script>
</body>
</html>

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-28913
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28913
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2026-28913/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-28913
[5] https://support.apple.com/en-us/127110
[6] https://support.apple.com/en-us/127115
[7] https://support.apple.com/en-us/127118
[8] https://support.apple.com/en-us/127119
[9] https://support.apple.com/en-us/127121

Raw JSON Data

JSON

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