Vulnerability Description
"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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.15 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-22Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210634Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-22Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210634Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-8768?
CVE-2019-8768 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). "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 hi...
How severe is CVE-2019-8768?
CVE-2019-8768 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-8768?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.