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The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read2
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2023-41974
Use-After-Free Kernel Code Execution Flaw in Apple iOS and iPadOS
7.82%KEVPoC
KEV
CVE-2023-43000
Use-After-Free in Apple WebKit: Safari, iOS, iPadOS, macOS (CVE-2023-43000)
8.84%KEVPoC
KEV
CVE-2023-43010
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling
8.8<1%
CVE-2024-23222
Apple WebKit Type Confusion Enables Arbitrary Code Execution Across iOS, macOS, tvOS
8.811%KEV
KEV
CVE-2026-20643
A cross-origin issue in the Navigation API was addressed with improved input validation
5.4<1%
CVE-2026-20700
Exploited Memory Corruption Flaw in Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, watchOS
7.82%KEV
KEV

From the original article

2 min read at thehackernews.com

Apple on Tuesday released its first round of Background Security Improvements to address a security flaw in WebKit that affects iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-20643 (CVSS score: N/A), has been described as a cross-origin issue in WebKit's Navigation API that could be exploited to bypass the same-origin policy when processing maliciously crafted web content. The flaw affects iOS 26.

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