Vulnerability · Published Oct 20, 2026 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2026-86922

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity type confusion 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 27% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 73.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 27, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, visionOS 27. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apple Safari 0 – before 27
Apple iOS and iPadOS 0 – before 27
Apple macOS 0 – before 27
Apple visionOS 0 – before 27

Weakness: CWE-843 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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