CVE-2026-46486
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CVE-2026-46486 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. MVT (Mobile Verification Toolkit) helps with conducting forensics of mobile devices in order to find signs of a potential compromise. Prior to version 2026.5.12, there is a path traversal vulnerability via unsanitized File identifiers in iOS Backup processing. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
MVT (Mobile Verification Toolkit) helps with conducting forensics of mobile devices in order to find signs of a potential compromise. Prior to version 2026.5.12, there is a path traversal vulnerability via unsanitized File identifiers in iOS Backup processing. This issue has been patched in version 2026.5.12.
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- Status
- Deferred
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