CVE-2026-20643

high
Published 2026-05-19 ยท Modified 2026-04-27
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.0

Description

A cross-origin issue in the Navigation API was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Background Security Improvements for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, Safari 26.4, iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Tahoe 26.4, visionOS 26.4. Processing maliciously crafted web content may bypass Same Origin Policy.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

Mitigation details

Source: Apple Security HT ยท View original โ†— ยท proprietary-no-redistribution
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OS impact

suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
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debian Debian Mixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 2.52.3-2~deb13u1
sid Fixed 2.52.1-1
forky Fixed 2.52.1-1
bullseye Affected โ€”
bookworm Affected โ€”
apple Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
26.4 Fixed โ€”
ios Fixed 2 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
26.4 Fixed โ€”
18.7.7 Fixed โ€”
macos macOS Fixed 2 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
26.4 Fixed โ€”
โ€” Fixed โ€”
redhat Red Hat Fixed 2 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed โ€”
8 Fixed โ€”
rockylinux Rocky Linux Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed โ€”
safari Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
26.4 Fixed โ€”

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.