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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Remote unauthenticated malicious site (AV:N/PR:N) needing victim visit (UI:R); sandbox escape crosses a trust boundary (S:C) with partial impacts (C/I/A:L).
Primary rating from Vendor (apple).
CVSS VectorVendor: apple
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5.2, iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2, macOS Tahoe 26.5.2. A malicious website may be able to process restricted web content outside the sandbox.
AnalysisAI
Sandbox escape in Apple's WebKit/Safari web content engine allows a malicious website to process restricted web content outside the sandbox on Safari, iOS/iPadOS, and macOS prior to 26.5.2. Reported by Apple and classed as an improper access-control flaw (CWE-284), it requires a victim to load attacker-controlled content (UI:R) and carries CVSS 7.1 with a scope change, reflecting that breaking out of the sandbox crosses a security boundary. …
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Within 24 hours: audit and inventory all macOS, iOS, and iPadOS devices to identify those running Safari versions prior to 26.5.2. …
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2026-40211
GHSA-779r-mf4g-rgf7