CVE-2016-1849: Apple iPhone OS

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The "Clear History and Website Data" feature in Apple Safari before 9.1.1, as used in iOS before 9.3.2 and other products, mishandles the deletion of browsing history, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging read access to a Safari directory.

Affected products

• Apple iPhone OS: up to and including 9.3.1
• Apple Safari: up to and including 9.1

Published 2016-05-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.