Vulnerability 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.
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/mvt-project/mvt/releases/tag/v2026.5.12
- https://github.com/mvt-project/mvt/security/advisories/GHSA-5h3g-px23-w6vw
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-46486?
CVE-2026-46486 is a documented vulnerability. 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 vulnerabilit...
How severe is CVE-2026-46486?
CVSS scoring is not yet available for CVE-2026-46486. Check NVD for updates.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-46486?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.