4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
61.3%
The private-browsing implementation in WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.2.8,
7.x before 7.1.8, and 8.x before 8.0.8 does not prevent caching of HTTP
authentication credentials, which makes it easier for remote attackers to
track users via a crafted web site.
Author | Note |
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jdstrand | webkit receives limited support. For details, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/FAQ#webkit webkit in Ubuntu uses the JavaScriptCore (JSC) engine, not V8 |