SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-7142

It allows attackers to bypass the Safari Private Browsing protection mechanism, and consequently obtain sensitive information about visited web sites.

MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 1.70%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.70%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

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.

CVSS 3.0
5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS
1.70% probability · 76th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-200
Affected
apple/safari
Source
product-security@apple.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.