Moonlight
CVE-2020-11024
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V12 - Secure Communication Channel endpoint verification
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| Impact | CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, high complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the high-severity affected system. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
In Moonlight iOS/tvOS before 4.0.1, the pairing process is vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-300. In Moonlight iOS/tvOS before 4.0.1, the pairing process is vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack. The bug has been fixed in Moonlight v4.0.1 for iOS and tvOS. Affected products include: Moonlight-Stream Moonlight. Version information: before 4.0.1.
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AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
In Moonlight iOS/tvOS before 4.0.1, the pairing process is vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack. The bug has been fixed in Moonlight v4.0.1 for iOS and tvOS.
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
Moonlight-common-c contains the core GameStream client code shared between Moonlight clients. Rated high severity (CVSS
Moonlight-common-c contains the core GameStream client code shared between Moonlight clients. Rated high severity (CVSS
Moonlight-common-c contains the core GameStream client code shared between Moonlight clients. Rated high severity (CVSS
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