Description
The Private Browsing feature in CFNetwork in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.4 does not prevent storage of permanent cookies upon exit from Safari, which might allow physically proximate attackers to bypass cookie-based authentication by leveraging an unattended workstation.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0034
EPSS Percentile
25.7%
Details
CWE
CWE-200
Status
published
Products (16)
apple/mac_os_x
10.7.0
apple/mac_os_x
10.7.1
apple/mac_os_x
10.7.2
apple/mac_os_x
10.7.3
apple/mac_os_x
10.7.4
apple/mac_os_x
10.7.5
apple/mac_os_x
10.8.0
apple/mac_os_x
10.8.1
apple/mac_os_x
10.8.2
apple/mac_os_x
< 10.8.3
... and 6 more
Published
Jun 05, 2013
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026