CVE-2026-43740

MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.56.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 6.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-06-29. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 6.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cisa-adp, epss, ghsa
Trending — Patch released this week
6.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 6.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5.2, 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 result in the disclosure of process memory.

CVSS v3
6.5
EG Score
6.5(medium)
EG Risk
29(Track)
EG Risk 29/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity65% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
33%
KEV
Not listed

Published

June 29, 2026

Last Modified

July 29, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Jun 29, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

About the security content of Safari 26.5.2 - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/127685
generic

About the security content of macOS Tahoe 26.5.2 - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/127595
generic

About the security content of iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2 - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/127594

Patch Availability(7)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
redhatwebkitgtk4-0:2.52.5-1.el7_92026-08-24redhat
redhatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.52.5-1.el9_22026-08-24redhat
redhatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.52.5-1.el8_42026-08-20redhat
redhatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.52.5-1.el9_42026-08-13redhat
redhatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.52.5-1.el9_62026-08-13redhat
redhatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.52.5-1.el8_102026-07-20redhat
redhatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.52.5-1.el9_82026-07-20redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(8 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
webkit2gtk2.32.3-1 ... 2.53.4-1 (246 versions)
wpewebkit2.32.3-2 ... 2.52.5-1 (90 versions)
Debian:12(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
webkit2gtk2.40.1-1 ... 2.53.4-1 (161 versions)
wpewebkit2.38.6-1 ... 2.52.5-1 (53 versions)
Debian:13(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
webkit2gtk2.48.3-1 ... 2.52.4-1 (48 versions)2.52.5-1~deb13u1
wpewebkit2.48.3-1 ... 2.52.5-1 (19 versions)
Debian:14(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
webkit2gtk2.48.3-1 ... 2.52.5-1~deb13u1 (49 versions)2.52.5-1
wpewebkit2.48.3-1 ... 2.52.4-1 (18 versions)2.52.5-1

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 20× in last 7d / 112× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 163 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-08-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-24 12:39 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-08-24 12:39 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-08-24 12:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-23 09:36 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-08-23 09:36 UTCVendor advisory
  7. 2026-08-23 09:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-23 00:19 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-08-22 08:48 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-08-22 08:48 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-08-22 08:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-21 23:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-21 06:29 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-08-21 06:29 UTCVendor advisory
  15. 2026-08-21 06:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-08-20 05:41 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-08-20 05:41 UTCVendor advisory
  19. 2026-08-20 05:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-19 17:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-08-18 23:09 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-08-18 23:09 UTCVendor advisory
  23. 2026-08-18 23:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-08-17 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-08-17 12:27 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-08-17 12:27 UTCVendor advisory
  3. 2026-08-17 12:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-08-16 11:19 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-08-16 11:19 UTCVendor advisory
  7. 2026-08-16 11:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-08-15 10:31 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-08-15 10:31 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-08-15 10:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-14 09:43 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-08-14 09:43 UTCVendor advisory
  15. 2026-08-14 09:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-08-13 08:54 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-08-13 08:54 UTCVendor advisory
  19. 2026-08-13 08:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-12 13:51 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-08-12 08:06 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-08-12 08:06 UTCVendor advisory
  23. 2026-08-12 08:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-11 13:43 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-08-11 07:17 UTCEG score recompute
  26. 2026-08-11 07:17 UTCVendor advisory
  27. 2026-08-11 07:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  28. 2026-08-11 00:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  29. 2026-08-10 06:29 UTCEG score recompute
  30. 2026-08-10 06:29 UTCVendor advisory
  31. 2026-08-10 06:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  33. 2026-08-09 05:41 UTCEG score recompute
  34. 2026-08-09 05:41 UTCVendor advisory
  35. 2026-08-09 05:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  37. 2026-08-08 04:53 UTCEG score recompute
  38. 2026-08-08 04:53 UTCVendor advisory
  39. 2026-08-08 04:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  40. 2026-08-07 04:05 UTCEG score recompute
  41. 2026-08-07 04:05 UTCVendor advisory
  42. 2026-08-07 04:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  44. 2026-08-06 03:16 UTCEG score recompute
  45. 2026-08-06 03:16 UTCVendor advisory
  46. 2026-08-06 03:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  48. 2026-08-05 02:29 UTCEG score recompute
  49. 2026-08-05 02:29 UTCVendor advisory
  50. 2026-08-05 02:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  51. 2026-08-04 15:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  52. 2026-08-04 10:38 UTCEPSS rescore
  53. 2026-08-04 01:29 UTCEG score recompute
  54. 2026-08-04 01:29 UTCVendor advisory
  55. 2026-08-04 01:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  56. 2026-08-03 10:36 UTCEPSS rescore
  57. 2026-08-03 00:41 UTCEG score recompute
  58. 2026-08-03 00:41 UTCVendor advisory
  59. 2026-08-03 00:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  60. 2026-08-02 02:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  61. 2026-08-01 23:53 UTCEG score recompute
  62. 2026-08-01 23:53 UTCVendor advisory
  63. 2026-08-01 23:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  64. 2026-08-01 04:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  65. 2026-07-31 23:05 UTCVendor advisory
  66. 2026-07-31 23:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  67. 2026-07-30 22:13 UTCEG score recompute
  68. 2026-07-30 22:13 UTCVendor advisory
  69. 2026-07-30 22:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  70. 2026-07-30 16:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  71. 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  72. 2026-07-29 19:41 UTCVendor advisory
  73. 2026-07-29 19:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  74. 2026-07-29 18:53 UTCVendor advisory
  75. 2026-07-29 18:53 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-43740?
CVE-2026-43740 is a medium vulnerability published on June 29, 2026. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5.2, 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 result in the disclosure of process memory.
When was CVE-2026-43740 disclosed?
CVE-2026-43740 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 29, 2026, with the most recent update on July 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-43740 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-43740 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 67.3% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-43740?
CVE-2026-43740 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (CISA-ADP / Vulnrichment enrichment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-43740?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-43740, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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