Medium severity · published Sep 14, 2026
CVE-2026-43687
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling
6.5
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Tahoe 26.7, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27. Connecting to a malicious NFS server may disclose kernel memory.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 39% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
macOS · Apple
before 26.7; before 27 · source: vendor, NVD
IO
iOS · Apple
before 26.7 · source: NVD
IA
iOS and iPadOS · Apple
before 26.7; before 27 · source: vendor
TV
tvOS · Apple
before 27 · source: vendor, NVD
VI
visionOS · Apple
before 27 · source: vendor, NVD
WA
watchOS · Apple
before 27 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43687
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-43687
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149034
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149036
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149037
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149038
Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149041
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