PT-2020-20925 · Apple · Xcode+5

Dany Lisiansky + 2 · Published 2020-09-16 · Updated 2025-05-08 · CVE-2020-9992

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions iOS versions prior to 14.0 iPadOS versions prior to 14.0 tvOS versions prior to 14.0 watchOS versions prior to 7.0 Xcode versions prior to 12.0

Description The issue allows an attacker in a privileged network position to execute arbitrary code on a paired device during a debug session over the network. This was addressed by encrypting communications over the network to devices running the specified operating systems.

Recommendations For iOS versions prior to 14.0, update to iOS 14.0 or later to resolve the issue. For iPadOS versions prior to 14.0, update to iPadOS 14.0 or later to resolve the issue. For tvOS versions prior to 14.0, update to tvOS 14.0 or later to resolve the issue. For watchOS versions prior to 7.0, update to watchOS 7.0 or later to resolve the issue. For Xcode versions prior to 12.0, update to Xcode 12.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-9992

Affected Products

Apple Macos

Xcode

Ios

Ipados

Tvos

Watchos

References · 13

• 🔥 https://github.com/c0ntextomy/c0ntextomy · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9992 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-9992 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT211848 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT211850 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/minacris_/status/1920618683216310300 · Twitter Post
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/103036 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/5566 · Telegram Post
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211848 · Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/20 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-9992 · Note
• https://t.me/cybersecuritytechnologies/1887 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/true_secator/952 · Telegram Post