CVE-2026-28859

webkitgtk: A malicious website may be able to process restricted web content outside the sandbox

Published Mar 25, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.4, iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Tahoe 26.4, tvOS 26.4, visionOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4. A malicious website may be able to process restricted web content outside the sandbox.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6232-1 webkit2gtk security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-8237-1 WebKitGTK vulnerabilities
History
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Title Safari and Apple OS Sandbox Escape via Improper Memory Handling webkitgtk: A malicious website may be able to process restricted web content outside the sandbox
Weaknesses CWE-120
References
Metrics threat_severity

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threat_severity

Important

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Safari and Apple OS Sandbox Escape via Improper Memory Handling
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple ipados
Apple iphone Os
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple ipados
Apple iphone Os
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-125
CWE-416
CWE-787
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Apple
Apple ios And Ipados
Apple macos
Apple safari
Apple tvos
Apple visionos
Apple watchos
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple ios And Ipados
Apple macos
Apple safari
Apple tvos
Apple visionos
Apple watchos
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Description The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.4, iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Tahoe 26.4, tvOS 26.4, visionOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4. A malicious website may be able to process restricted web content outside the sandbox.
References

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Jul 15, 2026, 1:11 AM
Reserved
Mar 3, 2026, 4:36 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 25, 2026, 1:17 AM
Modified
Jul 15, 2026, 2:19 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Mar 28, 2026, 8:00 PM