CVE-2019-8768
published 2019-12-18CVE-2019-8768: "Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history. The issue was addressed with improved data deletion. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. A…
PriorityP426medium5.3CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCLINAN
EPSS
1.58%
73.0th percentile
"Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history. The issue was addressed with improved data deletion. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. A user may be unable to delete browsing history items.
Affected
5 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | ios | — | — |
| apple | mac_os_x | < 10.15 | 10.15 |
| apple | macos | >= unspecified < macOS Catalina 10.15 | macOS Catalina 10.15 |
| apple | macos_catalina | — | — |
| debian | webkit2gtk | < webkit2gtk 2.24.0-1 (bookworm) | webkit2gtk 2.24.0-1 (bookworm) |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
osv5.3MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.3MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.3MEDIUM
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Red Hat
webkitgtk: Browsing history could not be deleted
vendor_redhat·2019-10-29·CVSS 5.3
CVE-2019-8768 [MEDIUM] webkitgtk: Browsing history could not be deleted
webkitgtk: Browsing history could not be deleted
"Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history. The issue was addressed with improved data deletion. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. A user may be unable to delete browsing history items.
Package: webkitgtk (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Out of support scope
Package: webkitgtk3 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Will not fix
Apple
CVE-2019-8768: macOS Catalina 10.15
vendor_apple·2019-10-07·CVSS 5.3
CVE-2019-8768 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-8768: macOS Catalina 10.15
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Catalina 10.15
Product: macOS Catalina
Version: 10.15
CVE: CVE-2019-8768
Component: WebKit
Impact: A user may be unable to delete browsing history items
Description: "Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history. The issue was addressed with improved data deletion.
Apple
CVE-2019-8768: iOS 13
vendor_apple·2019-09-19·CVSS 5.3
CVE-2019-8768 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-8768: iOS 13
Apple Security Update: About the security content of iOS 13
Product: iOS
Version: 13
CVE: CVE-2019-8768
Component: WebKit
Impact: A user may be unable to delete browsing history items
Description: "Clear History and Website Data" did not fully clear the history. The issue was addressed with improved data deletion.
Debian
CVE-2019-8768: webkit2gtk - "Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history. The issue was addres...
vendor_debian·2019·CVSS 5.3
CVE-2019-8768 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-8768: webkit2gtk - "Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history. The issue was addres...
"Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history. The issue was addressed with improved data deletion. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. A user may be unable to delete browsing history items.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 2.24.0-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 2.24.0-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 2.24.0-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 2.24.0-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 2.24.0-1)
GHSA
GHSA-xc3m-grrh-hxmp: "Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2019-8768 [MEDIUM] CWE-200 GHSA-xc3m-grrh-hxmp: "Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history
"Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history. The issue was addressed with improved data deletion. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. A user may be unable to delete browsing history items.
OSV
CVE-2019-8768: "Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history
osv·2019-12-18·CVSS 5.3
CVE-2019-8768 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-8768: "Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history
"Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history. The issue was addressed with improved data deletion. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. A user may be unable to delete browsing history items.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
2019-12-18
Published