CVE-2020-36995

MEDIUMCVSS 4.6/10EPSS 0.37%

Last modified

CVE-2020-36995 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Mocha Telnet Lite for iOS 4.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by manipulating the user configuration input. Attackers can overwrite the 'User' field with 350 bytes of repeated characters to trigger an application crash and prevent normal functionality.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Mocha Telnet Lite for iOS 4.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by manipulating the user configuration input. Attackers can overwrite the 'User' field with 350 bytes of repeated characters to trigger an application crash and prevent normal functionality.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS 4.0
4.6/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability
0.37%

28.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-36995?
Mocha Telnet Lite for iOS 4.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by manipulating the user configuration input. Attackers can overwrite the 'User' field with 350 bytes of repeated characters to trigger an application crash and prevent normal functionality.
How severe is CVE-2020-36995?
CVE-2020-36995 has a CVSS score of 4.6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-36995?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST