Vulnerability · Published Mar 25, 2026 · Assigned by apple
CVE-2026-28871
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in iOS and iPadOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 78.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.4, iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Tahoe 26.4. Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to a cross-site scripting attack.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | webkit2gtk3 | 2.52.3-1.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:10702 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | webkit2gtk3 | 2.52.3-1.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:19206 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | webkit2gtk3 | 2.52.3-0.el9_7.1 | ALSA-2026:9692 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | webkit2gtk3-devel | 2.52.3-1.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:10702 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | webkit2gtk3-devel | 2.52.3-0.el9_7.1 | ALSA-2026:9692 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | webkit2gtk3-devel | 2.52.3-1.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:19206 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | webkit2gtk3-jsc | 2.52.3-1.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:10702 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | webkit2gtk3-jsc | 2.52.3-1.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:19206 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | webkit2gtk3-jsc | 2.52.3-0.el9_7.1 | ALSA-2026:9692 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel | 2.52.3-1.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:10702 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel | 2.52.3-1.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:19206 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel | 2.52.3-0.el9_7.1 | ALSA-2026:9692 |
| Debian:12 | webkit2gtk | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-28871 |
| Debian:13 | webkit2gtk | 2.52.3-2~deb13u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-28871 |
| Debian:14 | webkit2gtk | 2.52.1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-28871 |
| Debian:12 | wpewebkit | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-28871 |
| Debian:13 | wpewebkit | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-28871 |
| Debian:14 | wpewebkit | 2.52.1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-28871 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | webkit2gtk3 | 0:2.52.3-1.el8_10 | RLSA-2026:10702 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | webkit2gtk3 | 0:2.52.3-0.el9_7.1 | RLSA-2026:9692 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | webkit2gtk3 | 0:2.52.3-1.el9_8 | RLSA-2026:19206 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | qtwebkit-opensource-src | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-28871 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | qtwebkit-opensource-src | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-28871 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | webkit2gtk | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-28871 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | webkit2gtk | 2.52.3-0ubuntu0.24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-28871 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | webkit2gtk | 2.52.3-0ubuntu0.25.10.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-28871 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | webkit2gtk | 2.52.3-0ubuntu0.26.04.2 | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-28871 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | wpewebkit | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-28871 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N