4.3
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-46299
Apple Safari Memory Initialization Information Disclosure
Description

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.2, Safari 26.2, watchOS 26.2, visionOS 26.2, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may disclose internal states of the app.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 9, 2026, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 14, 2026, 5:45 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-46299 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple macos
2 Apple iphone_os
3 Apple tvos
4 Apple watchos
5 Apple safari
6 Apple ipados
7 Apple visionos
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Update affected Apple operating systems and Safari to resolve memory handling and disclosure issues.
  • Update tvOS to version 26.2.
  • Update Safari to version 26.2.
  • Update watchOS to version 26.2.
  • Update visionOS to version 26.2.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2025-46299 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-46299.

URL Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125884 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125889 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125890 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125891 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125892 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-46299 is associated with the following CWEs:

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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Python

Updated: 3 days, 19 hours ago
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Born at : Jan. 26, 2026, 8:17 a.m. This repo has been linked 53 different CVEs too.

Community reconstruction of the legacy JSON NVD Data Feeds. This project uses and redistributes data from the NVD API but is neither endorsed nor certified by the NVD.

Shell

Updated: 3 weeks ago
195 stars 25 fork 25 watcher
Born at : May 17, 2023, 8 a.m. This repo has been linked 39 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-46299 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-46299 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 14, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 26.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 26.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 26.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 26.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 26.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 26.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 26.2
    Added Reference Type Apple Inc.: https://support.apple.com/en-us/125884 Types: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Apple Inc.: https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886 Types: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Apple Inc.: https://support.apple.com/en-us/125889 Types: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Apple Inc.: https://support.apple.com/en-us/125890 Types: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Apple Inc.: https://support.apple.com/en-us/125891 Types: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Apple Inc.: https://support.apple.com/en-us/125892 Types: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 09, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 26.2, Safari 26.2, watchOS 26.2, visionOS 26.2, iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may disclose internal states of the app.
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125884
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125886
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125889
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125890
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125891
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/125892
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jan. 09, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-284
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
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