The issue was addressed with improved UI handling.

Code

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Timeline

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1. May 11, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, visionOS 26.5. A malicious iframe may use another website’s download settings.

2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, visionOS 26.5. A malicious iframe may use another website’s download settings.

Affected

• cpe apple/ipadosversion unspecified
• cpe apple/iphone osversion unspecified
• cpe apple/macosversion unspecified
• cpe apple/visionosversion unspecified

Sources

• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-28971

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-28971

  The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.5, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, visionOS 26.5. A malicious iframe may use another website’s download settings.

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Release Notes · support.apple.com
• Release Notes · support.apple.com
• Release Notes · support.apple.com
• Reference · support.apple.com