Information disclosure in Apple Safari

CVE-2009-1706

The Private Browsing feature in Apple Safari before 4.0 on Windows does not remove cookies from the alternate cookie store in unspecified circumstances upon (1) disabling of the feature or (2) exit of the application, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users via a cookie.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.014 (69.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Apple Safari — versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References