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Recent Apple Safari Security Advisories
| Advisory | Title | Published |
|---|---|---|
| 126354 | Safari 26.3 - Apple Security Content | February 11, 2026 |
| 125892 | Safari 26.2 - Apple Security Content | December 12, 2025 |
| 125640 | Safari 26.1 - Apple Security Content | November 3, 2025 |
| 125113 | Safari 26 - Apple Security Content | September 15, 2025 |
| 124152 | Safari 18.6 - Apple Security Content | July 30, 2025 |
| 122719 | Safari 18.5 - Apple Security Content | May 12, 2025 |
| 122379 | Safari 18.4 - Apple Security Content | March 31, 2025 |
| 122285 | Safari 18.3.1 - Apple Security Content | March 11, 2025 |
| 122074 | Safari 18.3 - Apple Security Content | January 27, 2025 |
| 121846 | Safari 18.2 - Apple Security Content | December 11, 2024 |
Known Exploited Apple Safari Vulnerabilities
The following Apple Safari vulnerabilities have been marked by CISA as Known to be Exploited by threat actors.
| Title | Description | Added |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Safari Webkit Browser Engine Buffer Overflow Vulnerability |
Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited. CVE-2021-30665 Exploit Probability: 0.7% |
November 3, 2021 |
| Apple Safari Webkit Browser Engine Integer Overflow Vulnerability |
Integer overflow. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. CVE-2021-30663 Exploit Probability: 1.1% |
November 3, 2021 |
By the Year
In 2026 there have been 10 vulnerabilities in Apple Safari with an average score of 5.8 out of ten. Last year, in 2025 Safari had 102 security vulnerabilities published. Right now, Safari is on track to have less security vulnerabilities in 2026 than it did last year. Last year, the average CVE base score was greater by 0.68
| Year | Vulnerabilities | Average Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 5.83 |
| 2025 | 102 | 6.50 |
| 2024 | 61 | 6.70 |
| 2023 | 44 | 7.92 |
| 2022 | 42 | 7.84 |
| 2021 | 35 | 7.72 |
| 2020 | 74 | 7.15 |
| 2019 | 166 | 8.02 |
| 2018 | 41 | 8.11 |
It may take a day or so for new Safari vulnerabilities to show up in the stats or in the list of recent security vulnerabilities. Additionally vulnerabilities may be tagged under a different product or component name.
Recent Apple Safari Security Vulnerabilities
Apple Safari 26.3 WebKit crash via memory handling flaw
CVE-2026-20644
6.5 - Medium
- February 11, 2026
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.3, iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5, visionOS 26.3, iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, Safari 26.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Buffer Overflow
Safari DoS via Improper Memory Handling (pre-26.3)
CVE-2026-20652
7.5 - High
- February 11, 2026
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.3, iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5, visionOS 26.3, iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, Safari 26.3. A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service.
Resource Exhaustion
Safari Crash via Malicious Web Content Fixed in 26.3
CVE-2026-20608
5.5 - Medium
- February 11, 2026
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.3, iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5, visionOS 26.3, iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, Safari 26.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Safari memory handling crash (CVE-2026-20635)
CVE-2026-20635
4.3 - Medium
- February 11, 2026
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in watchOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3, macOS Tahoe 26.3, iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5, visionOS 26.3, iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, Safari 26.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Buffer Overflow
Apple macOS/iOS path handling flaw enabling arbitrary file write (pre-26.3)
CVE-2026-20660
5.5 - Medium
- February 11, 2026
A path handling issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4, iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5, visionOS 26.3, iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, Safari 26.3. A remote user may be able to write arbitrary files.
Directory traversal
Safari Web Extension Tracking Flaw Fixed in 26.3
CVE-2026-20676
- February 11, 2026
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, Safari 26.3, macOS Tahoe 26.3, visionOS 26.3. A website may be able to track users through Safari web extensions.
Apple iOS Safari History Leak before 18.7.5 (CVE202620656)
CVE-2026-20656
- February 11, 2026
A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5, Safari 26.3, macOS Tahoe 26.3. An app may be able to access a user's Safari history.
Apple Safari WebKit memory bug causes crashes before iOS 26.3
CVE-2026-20636
6.5 - Medium
- February 11, 2026
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, Safari 26.3, macOS Tahoe 26.3, visionOS 26.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Buffer Overflow
Apple WebKit Memory Handling Crash Fixed v26.2
CVE-2025-46298
6.5 - Medium
- January 09, 2026
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.2, Safari 26.2, watchOS 26.2, visionOS 26.2, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Buffer Overflow
Memory init leak in Safari 26.2 on Apple iOS/watchOS/etc. (CVE-2025-46299)
CVE-2025-46299
4.3 - Medium
- January 09, 2026
A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.2, Safari 26.2, watchOS 26.2, visionOS 26.2, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may disclose internal states of the app.
Authorization
Apple Safari 26.2 Crashes on Malicious Web Content (CVE-2025-43535)
CVE-2025-43535
4.3 - Medium
- December 17, 2025
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.2, iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, visionOS 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Apple iOS/macOS Use-After-Free in Safari (fixed 26.2) CAU leading to code exec
CVE-2025-43529
8.8 - High
- December 17, 2025
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 26.2, Safari 26.2, iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, visionOS 26.2, tvOS 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals on versions of iOS before iOS 26. CVE-2025-14174 was also issued in response to this report.
Dangling pointer
Safari <26.2: Web APIs via file: URL in Lockdown Mode
CVE-2025-43526
9.8 - Critical
- December 17, 2025
This issue was addressed with improved URL validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.2, Safari 26.2. On a Mac with Lockdown Mode enabled, web content opened via a file URL may be able to use Web APIs that should be restricted.
Open Redirect
Apple Safari race condition leads to crash from malicious content
CVE-2025-43531
3.1 - Low
- December 17, 2025
A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in watchOS 26.2, Safari 26.2, iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, visionOS 26.2, tvOS 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Race Condition
Use-After-Free in Apple Safari 26.2 causing crashes
CVE-2025-43536
4.3 - Medium
- December 17, 2025
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.2, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, Safari 26.2, iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Dangling pointer
Apple Safari Type Confusion Crash (pre-26.2)
CVE-2025-43541
4.3 - Medium
- December 17, 2025
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.2, iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, visionOS 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.
Object Type Confusion
Apple Safari Buffer Overflow Fixed in 26.2
CVE-2025-43501
4.3 - Medium
- December 17, 2025
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.2, iOS 18.7.3 and iPadOS 18.7.3, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, visionOS 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Classic Buffer Overflow
MacOS & Safari 26.2 Sensitive Data Leak via Missing Permission Checks
CVE-2025-46282
5.5 - Medium
- December 17, 2025
The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.2, Safari 26.2. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
Authorization
Use-After-Free Crash via Web Content in iOS+iPadOS (fixed in 18.7.2)
CVE-2025-43511
6.5 - Medium
- December 12, 2025
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 26.2, Safari 26.2, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, visionOS 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Dangling pointer
Out-of-Bounds in ANGLE, Google Chrome <143.0.7499.110, Mac
CVE-2025-14174
8.8 - High
- December 12, 2025
Out of bounds memory access in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 143.0.7499.110 allowed a remote attacker to perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Buffer Overflow
Safari 18.5 Domain Name Spoofing in Popup Titles
CVE-2025-31266
4.3 - Medium
- November 21, 2025
A spoofing issue was addressed with improved truncation when displaying the fully qualified domain name This issue is fixed in Safari 18.5, macOS Sequoia 15.5. A website may be able to spoof the domain name in the title of a pop-up window.
User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information
Safari Fullscreen API Abuse: No Fullscreen Notification Toast
CVE-2025-13132
7.4 - High
- November 21, 2025
This vulnerability allowed a site to enter fullscreen, after a user click, without a full-screen notification (toast) appearing. Without this notification, users could potentially be misled about what site they were on if a malicious site renders a fake UI (like a fake address bar.)
Clickjacking
Use-After-Free in Safari <16.6 leading to memory corruption (CVE-2023-43000)
CVE-2023-43000
8.8 - High
- November 05, 2025
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.5, iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, Safari 16.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption.
Dangling pointer
Apple Safari 26.1: Web Content Crash Vulnerability
CVE-2025-43430
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Improper Input Validation
Apple iOS 26.1: Privacy Preference Bypass via Sensitive Data Leak
CVE-2025-43502
7.5 - High
- November 04, 2025
A privacy issue was addressed by removing sensitive data. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, visionOS 26.1, Safari 26.1. An app may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences.
Authorization
Apple Safari 26.1 Address Bar Spoofing (CVE-2025-43493)
CVE-2025-43493
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, visionOS 26.1. Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing.
Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
Apple OS UI Spoofing (before 26.1)
CVE-2025-43503
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, visionOS 26.1. Visiting a malicious website may lead to user interface spoofing.
Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
Apple Safari 26.1 unexpected crash via crafted web content
CVE-2025-43427
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Improper Input Validation
Safari/iOS memory corruption via web content, fixed v26.1
CVE-2025-43431
8.8 - High
- November 04, 2025
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption.
Buffer Overflow
Safari UA-FREE Crash before 26.1 on iOS/iPadOS/watchOS, visionOS
CVE-2025-43457
6.5 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.
Dangling pointer
Apple Safari CVE-2025-43441: Mem Crash (<=26.0), Fixed 26.1
CVE-2025-43441
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Buffer Overflow
Safari/iOS/iPadOS Array Allocation Sinking Crash pre-26.1
CVE-2025-43421
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
Multiple issues were addressed by disabling array allocation sinking. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, visionOS 26.1, Safari 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Out-of-bounds Read
Safari Crash via Malformed Web Content Fixed in 26.1
CVE-2025-43440
6.5 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
This issue was addressed with improved checks This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
XSS
Safari use-after-free crash on watchOS/iOS @26.1
CVE-2025-43438
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.
Dangling pointer
Cross-Origin Data Exfiltration in Safari 26.1 (CVE-2025-43480)
CVE-2025-43480
8.1 - High
- November 04, 2025
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, visionOS 26.1. A malicious website may exfiltrate data cross-origin.
Permissive Cross-domain Policy with Untrusted Domains
Apple Safari <26.1 Process Crash via Malicious Web Content
CVE-2025-43443
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
UAF in Safari, iOS & WatchOS 26.1: Crash Fixed
CVE-2025-43434
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.
Dangling pointer
Apple Safari DNS Leak via Private Relay Logic Flaw
CVE-2025-43376
7.5 - High
- November 04, 2025
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 26, tvOS 26, watchOS 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, visionOS 26. A remote attacker may be able to view leaked DNS queries with Private Relay turned on.
Safari 26.1 Crash via Malicious Web Content (State Mgmt)
CVE-2025-43458
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Improper Input Validation
Apple Safari Memory Corruption via Malicious Web Content
CVE-2025-43419
8.8 - High
- November 04, 2025
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26, tvOS 26, watchOS 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, visionOS 26. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption.
Buffer Overflow
Apple Safari 26.1 Memory Handling Crash via Malicious Web Content
CVE-2025-43435
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Buffer Overflow
Use-After-Free in Safari 26.1 (WebKit)
CVE-2025-43432
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Dangling pointer
Safari 26.1: Fixed CrossOrigin Image Data Exfiltration
CVE-2025-43392
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, visionOS 26.1. A website may exfiltrate image data cross-origin.
Permissive Cross-domain Policy with Untrusted Domains
Apple Safari 26.1 Buffer Overflow Crash via Malicious Web Content
CVE-2025-43429
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Buffer Overflow
Safari, visionOS, iOS memory corruption fixed in 26.1
CVE-2025-43433
8.8 - High
- November 04, 2025
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption.
Buffer Overflow
Apple Safari 26.1 Crash via Malicious Web Content
CVE-2025-43425
4.3 - Medium
- November 04, 2025
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, Safari 26.1, visionOS 26.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Buffer Overflow
Apple Safari Use-After-Free Crash in v26
CVE-2025-43368
4.3 - Medium
- September 15, 2025
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.
Dangling pointer
Apple Safari CVE-2025-43343 memory handling crash
CVE-2025-43343
9.8 - Critical
- September 15, 2025
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26, tvOS 26, watchOS 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, visionOS 26. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Buffer Overflow
Apple Safari process crash via malicious web content (fixed in 26)
CVE-2025-43342
9.8 - Critical
- September 15, 2025
A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 26, tvOS 26, watchOS 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, visionOS 26, iOS 18.7 and iPadOS 18.7. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.
Improper Input Validation
Apple Safari Memory Handling Crash (CVE-2025-43272)
CVE-2025-43272
6.5 - Medium
- September 15, 2025
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in visionOS 26, Safari 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, watchOS 26. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash.
Buffer Overflow
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