Man-in-the-middle attack in Moonlight iOS/tvOS
Priority LOW 37CWE-300Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00802 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Moonlight (moonlight-stream): 4.0.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| moonlight-stream | Moonlight | before 4.0.1 | 4.0.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Moonlight Vendormoonlight-stream Affected before 4.0.1 Fixed in 4.0.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:moonlight-stream:moonlight:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* | before 4.0.1 | Vulnerable | moonlight-stream |
| cpe:2.3:a:moonlight-stream:moonlight:*:*:*:*:*:tvos:*:* | before 4.0.1 | Vulnerable | moonlight-stream |
- cpe:2.3:a:moonlight-stream:moonlight:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* Versions before 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·moonlight-stream
- cpe:2.3:a:moonlight-stream:moonlight:*:*:*:*:*:tvos:*:* Versions before 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·moonlight-stream
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Moonlight (moonlight-stream) Fixed in 4.0.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-11024
References
More moonlight-stream Moonlight vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-22891 Buffer overflow due to use of `strcpy` in `performRtspHandshake` CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-22890 Buffer overflow due to use of `strcpy` in `parseUrlAddrFromRtspUrlString` CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-22892 Stack buffer overflow due to `strcpy` into fixed size buffer in `extractVersionQuadFromString` CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
Sources
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