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
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (71.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 71.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Safari — versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- osvdb.org/54997 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/35379 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35346 (vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3613 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)