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CVE-2009-1716

11
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-1716 describes a vulnerability in Apple Safari before version 4.0 on Windows, where CFNetwork fails to adequately protect temporary download files. This flaw allows local attackers to access sensitive information by reading these unprotected files. With a low attack complexity and requiring local access, the vulnerability poses a low risk of information disclosure, as reflected by its CVSS score of 2.1. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.0_betaCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:-:mac:*:*:*:*:*
0.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:0.8:-:mac:*:*:*:*:*
0.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:0.9:-:mac:*:*:*:*:*
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:-:mac:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.3:-:mac:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.42%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
34.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0042 is in the 61st percentile among its peer group of 2,096 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

applepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/35379
securitytracker.com / id
support.apple.com / kb/HT3613
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/35260
ExploitPatch
securityfocus.com / bid/35347
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/1522
PatchVendor Advisory