CVE-2026-43732 Path traversal in Safari

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can disclose sensitive user information by processing maliciously crafted web content in Apple Safari and related operating systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-43732?

CVE-2026-43732 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 29 Jun 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. 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 disclose sensitive user information.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-43732?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Safari.

How do I fix CVE-2026-43732?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2026-43732 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-43732 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Ipados vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-43732, ECHO-0d52-3b9f-ed8b, GHSA-pmqm-5gjj-gr9q, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43732.

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