CVE-2020-9992 (GCVE-0-2020-9992)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-10-16 16:56 – Updated: 2024-08-04 10:50
VLAI
Summary
This issue was addressed by encrypting communications over the network to devices running iOS 14, iPadOS 14, tvOS 14, and watchOS 7. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0, Xcode 12.0. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to execute arbitrary code on a paired device during a debug session over the network.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to execute arbitrary code on a paired device during a debug session over the network
Assigner
apple CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 37/100 over 990 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
https://support.apple.com/HT211850 x_refsource_MISC
https://support.apple.com/HT211848 x_refsource_MISC
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/20 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apple iOS Affected: unspecified , < iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0 (custom)
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Apple Xcode Affected: unspecified , < Xcode 12.0 (custom)
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