Apple · Safari · CVE-2017-7142
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Safari versions prior to 11
**Description**
The issue involves the WebKit Storage component and allows attackers to bypass the Safari Private Browsing protection mechanism, obtaining sensitive information about visited web sites.
**Recommendations**
For versions prior to 11, update to version 11 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the WebKit Storage component until a patch is available. Restrict access to sensitive information to minimize the risk of exploitation.