MEDIUM
Apple Safari before 5.1.1 on Mac OS X does not enforce an intended policy for file: URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site
Published Oct 14, 2011
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 49.31%
Description
Apple Safari before 5.1.1 on Mac OS X does not enforce an intended policy for file: URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site.
Affected products
No data.
AND
OR
- n/a
- ≤ 5.1
- 1.0
- 1.0
- 1.0
- 1.0.0
- 1.0.0b1
- 1.0.0b2
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.3
- 1.0b1
- 1.1
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.1
- 1.2
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.1
- 1.2.2
- 1.2.3
- 1.2.4
- 1.2.5
- 1.3
- 1.3.0
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.2
- 1.3.2
- 1.3.2
- 2
- 2.0
- 2.0.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.2
- 2.0.3
- 2.0.3
- 2.0.3
- 2.0.3
- 2.0.3
- 2.0.4
- 2.0.4
- 3
- 3.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0b
- 3.0.0b
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.1b
- 3.0.1b
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.2b
- 3.0.2b
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.3b
- 3.0.3b
- 3.0.4
- 3.0.4
- 3.0.4b
- 3.0.4b
- 3.1.0
- 3.1.0
- 3.1.0b
- 3.1.0b
- 3.1.1
- 3.1.1b
- 3.1.2
- 3.1.2b
- 3.2.0
- 3.2.0b
- 3.2.1
- 3.2.1b
- 3.2.2
- 3.2.2b
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.0.0b
- 4.0.1
- 4.0.2
- 4.0.3
- 4.0.4
- 4.0.5
- 4.1
- 4.1.1
- 4.1.2
- 5.0
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.2
- 5.0.3
- 5.0.4
- 5.0.5
- 5.0.6
Running on/with
OR
- ≤ 10.7.1
- ≤ 10.7.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
49.31% 0.49307
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.49307
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (20 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 49.31% (0.49307) | 98.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 50.21% (0.50213) | 98.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 65.20% (0.65197) | 98.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 67.28% (0.67284) | 98.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 72.03% (0.72026) | 98.65th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 91.79% (0.91790) | 99.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 93.13% (0.93127) | 99.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 93.72% (0.93715) | 99.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 13, 2024 | 93.32% (0.93318) | 99.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 92.75% (0.92751) | 98.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 90.63% (0.90628) | 98.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 90.89% (0.90886) | 98.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 9, 2023 | 89.69% (0.89693) | 98.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 13, 2023 | 93.56% (0.93565) | 98.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 14, 2023 | 94.42% (0.94421) | 98.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 94.69% (0.94692) | 98.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 94.06% (0.94057) | 98.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 75.76% (0.75761) | 99.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 30, 2022 | 75.76% (0.75761) | 99.25th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 76.83% (0.76833) | 99.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00004.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/76389 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5000 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50162 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70567 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00004.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory | |
| http://osvdb.org/76389 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5000 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50162 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70567 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner apple
Published Oct 14, 2011
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Aug 19, 2011
Link CVE-2011-3230
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a