CVE-2026-43705Patch(apple / ipados)

LOWCVSS 8.8 · HIGH

Exploit discussion active in current signal (1 latest mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Patch apple ipados systems immediately
  • Hunt for exploitation attempts and persistence artifacts
  • Increase monitoring for publicly documented tradecraft

Recommended action window: High priority (within 72h)

NVD description

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5.2, iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2, macOS Tahoe 26.5.2, tvOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption.

2.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-843

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • ipados
  • iphone_os
  • macos
  • safari

Threat summary

  • Public PoC is present in monitored signal
  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 3 mentions across 3 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • PoC mentioned or linked in 1 signal
  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 2 signals
  • Technical details provided in 3 signals
  • Peaked 2d ago at 1 mentions (2026-07-20); latest day: 1
  • 3 total mentions across 3 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
ipadosiphone_osmacossafari

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 3d
00111Mentions · 2026-07-20: 1Mentions · 2026-09-28: 1Mentions · 2026-09-29: 1PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-09-28: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-07-20: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-09-29: 1Technical Details · 2026-07-20: 1Technical Details · 2026-09-28: 1Technical Details · 2026-09-29: 107-2009-2809-29
Signal classification2 categories
Patch
266.7%
PoC
133.3%
Referenced assets3 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-07-201
Patch1
2026-09-281
PoC1
2026-09-291
Patch1
Full discourse3 posts
  • BrutalSam@BrutalSam_
    PoC

    Test this on PS5 14.00 and post screenshots/video https://brutal-sam.github.io/type/ just wanna see if it still crashes. This is the WebKit TransformStream type confusion. CVE-2026-43705 (there's no exploit development going on, maybe others will) https://t.co/lF5DbNtbqX

    Post summary

    The post shares a link to a test case for CVE-2026-43705 (WebKit TransformStream type confusion) to check if it still crashes on PS5 14.00, noting no exploit work is being done. It supplies the vulnerability type but mentions no exploit, active exploitation, patches, or false‑positive claims.

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  • BrutalSam@BrutalSam_
    Patch

    turns out that Sony patched the WebKit transoformStream type confusion bug on fw 14.00 while the crash happens on lower firmwares. CVE-2026-43705 https://github.com/WebKit/WebKit/commit/8fd92b1021d310b2580eb3ac7913911eb14dc476#diff-d4e457be57132647d86d4ee96cb715806b03889e08dee06f6e54862c7f26dd9dR9

    Post summary

    Sony patched CVE-2026-43705 in WebKit for firmware 14.00, with technical details on the type confusion vulnerability and a linked commit to the fix. The text focuses on remediation rather than exploitation or disclosure.

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  • VulniPulse@vulnipulse
    Patch

    ⚠️ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 alert: CVE-2026-43705 (CVSS 8.8) Refer to the vendor advisory for the confirmed security impact. Upgrade to a vendor-listed fixed release. https://vulnipulse.com/advisories/linux-cve-2026-43705 #Linux #RedHatEnterpriseLinux6 #CyberSecurity #CVE

    Post summary

    The advisory alerts on CVE-2026-43705, a high‑severity vulnerability on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, and advises users to apply the vendor‑issued fixed release.

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CPE platform detail4 entries

4 of 4 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSappleipados---
OSappleiphone_os---
OSapplemacos---
Appapplesafari---

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