CVE-2011-0190

CVE-2011-0190 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Installer with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Description

Install Helper in Installer in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 does not properly process an unspecified URL, which might allow remote attackers to track user logins by logging network traffic from an agent that was intended to send network traffic to an Apple server.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-0190?
Install Helper in Installer in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 does not properly process an unspecified URL, which might allow remote attackers to track user logins by logging network traffic from an agent that was intended to send network traffic to an Apple server.
How severe is CVE-2011-0190?
CVE-2011-0190 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2011-0190 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-0190?
CVE-2011-0190 primarily affects Apple Installer. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0190?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2011-0190 published?
CVE-2011-0190 was published on 2011-03-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (15)

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