Is CVE-2026-43706 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2026-43706 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2026-43706?

CVE-2026-43706 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2026-43706?

CVE-2026-43706 has an EPSS score of 0.18% (8th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-43706?

Upgrade ipados to 26.5.2 or later. Fixes are available for 3 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2026-43706

MEDIUM

6.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A double free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2, macOS Tahoe 26.5.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

CWE-415

How to fix

Remediation Available

ipadosNVD

Affected:< 26.5.2Fixed in:26.5.2CVE-2026-43706derived from NVD

iphone osNVD

Affected:< 26.5.2Fixed in:26.5.2CVE-2026-43706derived from NVD

macosNVD

Affected:< 26.5.2Fixed in:26.5.2CVE-2026-43706derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.18%probability of exploitation in 30 days

8thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 8% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory2

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-06-30.