CVE-2013-0982: Apple Mac OS X

Low severity, CVSS 1.7. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Apple Mac OS X: version 10.7.0 only; version 10.7.1 only; version 10.7.2 only; version 10.7.3 only; version 10.7.4 only; version 10.7.5 only; …
• Apple Mac OS X Server: version 10.7.0 only; version 10.7.1 only; version 10.7.2 only; version 10.7.3 only; version 10.7.4 only; version 10.7.5 only

Published 2013-06-05. Last modified 2026-06-16.