CVE-2011-0169
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.4, when the Web Inspector is used, does not properly handle the...
CVE-2011-0169 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.6) in Apple Safari, published March 11, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.48%, the 74th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 2.6 LowCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.48%EPSS, 74th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.4, when the Web Inspector is used, does not properly handle the window.console._inspectorCommandLineAPI property, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
qtwebkit-sourceUbuntu:16.04:LTS | All versions, plus listed versions 2.3.2-0ubuntu102.3.2-0ubuntu11 | None known |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.4, when the Web Inspector is used, does not properly handle the window.console._inspectorCommandLineAPI property, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site.
- Record
CVE-2011-0169- CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 Low
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.4, when the Web Inspector is used, does not properly handle the window.console._inspectorCommandLineAPI property, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site.
- Record
CVE-2011-0169- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-0195No score
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.4, when the Web Inspector is used, does not properly handle the window.console._inspectorCommandLineAPI property, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site.
- Record
EUVD-2011-0195- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h749-7h9c-cq2gNo score
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.4, when the Web Inspector is used, does not properly handle the...
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.4, when the Web Inspector is used, does not properly handle the window.console._inspectorCommandLineAPI property, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site.
- Record
GHSA-h749-7h9c-cq2g- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2011-0169No score
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.4, when the Web Inspector is used, does not properly handle the window.console._inspectorCommandLineAPI property, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2011-0169- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66006
support.apple.com/kb/HT4566
securityfocus.com/bid/46809
securitytracker.com/id?1025183
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00004.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0169
github.com/advisories/GHSA-h749-7h9c-cq2g
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-0169
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-0169