CVE-2026-113897: CVE-2026-113897: This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in Safari 27…
Unknown · · NVD published 2026-10-27 · posted 2026-11-04 · last modified 2026-10-27
CVE-2026-113897 at a glance
CVE-2026-113897 is a vulnerability in the affected product. NVD published it on 2026-10-27. FIRST EPSS puts the probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days at 0.35% (percentile 28.3, scored 2026-11-03). NVD does not list a fixed version, so the vendor advisory is the reference for the fix. CVERadar maps 1 MITRE ATT&CK technique across Initial Access, inferred from the CWE and the description. Its CVERadar threat level is 25/100.
What it is
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in Safari 27.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, visionOS 27.2. A remote attacker may be able to break out of Web Content sandbox.
| Weakness | Not specified |
|---|---|
| ATT&CK tactics | Initial Access |
Defend the Chain
The attack chain for CVE-2026-113897 laid across the MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise tactics. Solid cards come from the MITRE CTID KEV mappings; dashed cards are inferred by CVERadar from the CWE or description. Correct defences are real ATT&CK mitigations for that technique.
Pick a red technique card on the board, then choose the defence that stops it.
Defend against T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Inferred
Inferred from description keywords (network-reachable flaw)
Patches, mitigations and detection
Fixed versions
NVD does not list a fixed version for this CVE. Use the vendor advisory below.
Derived from the NVD CPE configuration (versionEndExcluding / versionEndIncluding). Always confirm with the vendor advisory.
Vendor advisories and patches
No vendor-tagged reference yet; see the full reference list.
MITRE ATT&CK mitigations for this chain
- M1048 Application Isolation and Sandboxing (for T1190) : Application isolation will limit what other processes and system features the exploited target can access.
- M1037 Filter Network Traffic (for T1190) : Restrict outbound network traffic from public-facing servers to prevent unauthorized connections from initiating communications with attacker-controlled infrastructure. While this may not prevent the initial exploitation, it limits the attacker's ability to verify and control the compromised server post-exploit, reduci
- M1030 Network Segmentation (for T1190) : Segment externally facing servers and services from the rest of the network with a DMZ or on separate hosting infrastructure.
- M1016 Vulnerability Scanning (for T1190) : Regularly scan externally facing systems for vulnerabilities and establish procedures to rapidly patch systems when critical vulnerabilities are discovered through scanning and through public disclosure.
- M1026 Privileged Account Management (for T1190) : Use least privilege for service accounts will limit what permissions the exploited process gets on the rest of the system.
- M1050 Exploit Protection (for T1190) : Web Application Firewalls may be used to limit exposure of applications to prevent exploit traffic from reaching the application.
- M1035 Limit Access to Resource Over Network (for T1190) : Ensure that all publicly exposed services are actually intended to be so, and restrict access to any that should only be available internally.
- M1051 Update Software (for T1190) : Update software regularly by employing patch management for externally exposed applications.
Detection Generic guidance
- Initial Access: Alert on unusual requests to the affected service (odd paths, oversized payloads, exploit strings) in WAF, reverse-proxy and application logs.
Response checklist Generic guidance
- Inventory: find every instance of the affected product and version (include internet-facing and forgotten ones).
- Patch or mitigate per the vendor advisory; if you cannot patch, remove internet exposure or apply the vendor workaround.
- Assume compromise if the system was exposed before patching: hunt for the indicators in the advisory and review logs back to the disclosure date.
- Rotate credentials and secrets stored on or used by the affected system if compromise cannot be ruled out.
If an exploit for this product lands on a workstation, detection is what catches it; see LayerLogix endpoint protection.
Sources
- NVD: CVE-2026-113897
- CVE.org record for CVE-2026-113897
- FIRST EPSS score for CVE-2026-113897 (2026-11-03)
- Apple reference (support.apple.com) support.apple.com/en-us/149230
- Apple reference (support.apple.com) support.apple.com/en-us/149521
- Apple reference (support.apple.com) support.apple.com/en-us/149526
- Apple reference (support.apple.com) support.apple.com/en-us/149527