Apple Safari: Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-451.
Summary
The issue was addressed by adding additional logic. This issue is fixed in Safari 26, macOS Tahoe 26. Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | before 26 | 26 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | macOS | before 26 | 26 | Patch available | CNA |
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Safari (Apple) Fixed in 26
- Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 26
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Apple macOS 26
35 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 4 MEDIUM, 31 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-28054 Improper input validation in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 51
- TI-2025-28050 Memory corruption in Apple SafariPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2025-28049 Improper input validation in Apple SafariPriority MEDIUM 50
- Release ·
Apple Safari 26
7 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 5 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-28050 Memory corruption in Apple SafariPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2025-28049 Improper input validation in Apple SafariPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2025-27980 Memory corruption in Apple SafariPriority LOW 31
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-43327
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-chxg-5mcw-m68q
References
More Apple Macos vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-46583 Improper authentication in Apple macOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-28008 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2025-22441 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-22440 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2025-17847 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2025-43327 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-43327 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-chxg-5mcw-m68q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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