CVE-2009-1680 Information disclosure in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can retrieve Safari search history on iOS devices because clearing history in Settings fails to remove it.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-1680?
CVE-2009-1680 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 19 Jun 2009. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Safari in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 does not properly clear the search history when it is cleared from the Settings application, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain the search history.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1680?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Ipod Touch.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1680?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1680 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-1680 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1680 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p6jw-36vc-8826.