CVE-2017-7142

MEDIUM

Safari < 10.1.2 - Unauthorized Sensitive Information Exposure via WebKit Storage

Title source: llm

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. Safari before 11 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit Storage" component. It allows attackers to bypass the Safari Private Browsing protection mechanism, and consequently obtain sensitive information about visited web sites.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039384

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100996

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://support.apple.com/HT208116

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3

EPSS 0.0170

EPSS Percentile 74.5%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-200

Status published

Products (1)

apple/safari < 10.1.2

Published Oct 23, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026