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TI-2009-01621 Aliases CVE-2009-1706GHSA-6rf9-8w7j-35hq

The Private Browsing feature in Apple Safari before 4.0 on Windows does not remove…

Priority LOW 26CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

The Private Browsing feature in Apple Safari before 4.0 on Windows does not remove cookies from the alternate cookie store in unspecified circumstances upon (1) disabling of the feature or (2) exit of the application, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users via a cookie.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01395 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 12

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.2.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.1:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*3.0.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*3.0.2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.3:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*3.0.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.4:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*3.0.4VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*3.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1.1:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*3.1.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*3.1.2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*3.2VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.2.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.1:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.3:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.4:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1.1:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
Show 2 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2.1:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*3.2.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*3.2.2VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2.1:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2.2:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.2 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-1706
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6rf9-8w7j-35hq

References

Patch 3

Other 1

  • TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-28228 Use after free in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-22512 Memory corruption in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-12953 Memory corruption in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-05957 Improper input validation in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-29863 Apple Safari: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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