CVE-2026-116261
lowA security vulnerability has been detected in libimobiledevice up to 1.4.0.
A security vulnerability has been detected in libimobiledevice up to 1.4.0. Impacted is the function afc_file_open of the file src/afc.c of the component AFC File Handler. The manipulation of the argument bytes leads to out-of-bounds read. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
CVSS
3.5
3.5 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (cna@vuldb.com)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-10-26 12:17
Modified: 2026-10-26 13:41
NVD status: Deferred
Last synced 2 days ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 07:06 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
Not reported by the source (unknown — not "none").
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
No vendor advisory or patch reference tagged by NVD. Check the references below.
References
- https://bohmid-com.vercel.app/#/article/blog-afc-writeup cna@vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116261 cna@vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/submit/1009970 cna@vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/426300 cna@vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/426300/cti cna@vuldb.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 07:06 UTC · record ↗
