CVE-2015-1112

medium

Published 2015-04-10 · Modified 2026-05-06

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

5.0

Description

Apple Safari before 6.2.5, 7.x before 7.1.5, and 8.x before 8.0.5, as used on iOS before 8.3 and other platforms, does not properly delete browsing-history data from the history.plist file, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
macos		affected

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
apple	safari	`{"endIncluding":"6.2.4"}`
apple	safari	`7.0`
apple	safari	`7.0.1`
apple	safari	`7.0.2`
apple	safari	`7.0.3`
apple	safari	`7.0.4`
apple	safari	`7.0.5`
apple	safari	`7.0.6`
apple	safari	`7.1.0`
apple	safari	`7.1.1`
apple	safari	`7.1.2`
apple	safari	`7.1.3`
apple	safari	`7.1.4`
apple	safari	`8.0.0`
apple	safari	`8.0.1`
apple	safari	`8.0.2`
apple	safari	`8.0.3`
apple	safari	`8.0.4`

References

CWEs

CWE-200

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.