Medium severityGHSA Advisory· Published Jun 8, 2026· Updated Jun 9, 2026

CVE-2026-46486

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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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
mvtPyPI	< 2026.5.12	2026.5.12

Affected products

Mvt Project/MvtGHSA
Range: <= 2026.4.28

Patches

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References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-5h3g-px23-w6vwghsaADVISORY
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-46486ghsaADVISORY
github.com/mvt-project/mvt/releases/tag/v2026.5.12nvdWEB
github.com/mvt-project/mvt/security/advisories/GHSA-5h3g-px23-w6vwnvdWEB

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