CVE-2013-0982
low
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
1.7
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| macos | 10.7.0 | affected | |
| macos | 10.7.1 | affected | |
| macos | 10.7.2 | affected | |
| macos | 10.7.3 | affected | |
| macos | 10.7.4 | affected | |
| macos | 10.7.5 | affected | |
| macos | affected | | |
| macos | 10.8.0 | affected | |
| macos | 10.8.1 | affected | |
| macos | 10.8.2 | affected | |
References
CWEs
CWE-200
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.