LOW
CFNetwork in Apple iOS before 8.1.1 and OS X before 10.10.1 does not properly clear the browsing cache upon a transition out of private-browsing mode, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading cache files
Published Nov 18, 2014
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.40%
Description
CFNetwork in Apple iOS before 8.1.1 and OS X before 10.10.1 does not properly clear the browsing cache upon a transition out of private-browsing mode, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading cache files.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
Configuration 2
OR
- ≤ 10.10.1
- 10.0
- 10.0.0
- 10.0.1
- 10.0.2
- 10.0.3
- 10.0.4
- 10.1
- 10.1.0
- 10.1.1
- 10.1.2
- 10.1.3
- 10.1.4
- 10.1.5
- 10.2
- 10.2.0
- 10.2.1
- 10.2.2
- 10.2.3
- 10.2.4
- 10.2.5
- 10.2.6
- 10.2.7
- 10.2.8
- 10.3
- 10.3.0
- 10.3.1
- 10.3.2
- 10.3.3
- 10.3.4
- 10.3.5
- 10.3.6
- 10.3.7
- 10.3.8
- 10.3.9
- 10.4
- 10.4.0
- 10.4.1
- 10.4.2
- 10.4.3
- 10.4.4
- 10.4.5
- 10.4.6
- 10.4.7
- 10.4.8
- 10.4.9
- 10.4.10
- 10.4.11
- 10.5
- 10.5.0
- 10.5.1
- 10.5.2
- 10.5.3
- 10.5.4
- 10.5.5
- 10.5.6
- 10.5.7
- 10.5.8
- 10.6.0
- 10.6.1
- 10.6.2
- 10.6.3
- 10.6.4
- 10.6.5
- 10.6.6
- 10.6.7
- 10.6.8
- 10.7.0
- 10.7.1
- 10.7.2
- 10.7.3
- 10.7.4
- 10.7.5
- 10.8.0
- 10.8.1
- 10.8.2
- 10.8.3
- 10.8.4
- 10.8.5
- 10.8.5
- 10.9
- 10.9.1
- 10.9.2
- 10.9.3
- 10.9.4
- 10.9.5
- 10.10.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
2.1 LOW NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.40% 0.00395
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00395
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.40% (0.00395) | 31.37th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.40% (0.00395) | 31.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.09% (0.00087) | 22.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00062) | 28.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00062) | 26.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00062) | 24.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 65.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 41.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (11)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2014/Nov/msg00000.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2014/Nov/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
- http://support.apple.com/HT204244 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71135 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031230 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98783 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204418 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204419 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT6590 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT6591 x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2014/Nov/msg00000.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory | |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2014/Nov/msg00001.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory | |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE | |
| http://support.apple.com/HT204244 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71135 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031230 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98783 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204418 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204419 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT6590 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT6591 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner apple
Published Nov 18, 2014
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jun 20, 2014
Link CVE-2014-4460
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a