Vulnerability record/PUBLISHED/Published Oct 26, 2026 11:30:10 UTC
CVE-2026-116261
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.
Base score5.1/ 10
SeverityMediumCVSS 4.0
Exploitability / impact
CVSS metric breakdown
Base severityMedium
Attack vectorNetworkAV
Attack complexityLowAC
Attack requirementsNoneAT
Privileges requiredLowPR
User interactionPassiveUI
Vulnerable system confidentialityLowVC
Vulnerable system integrityNoneVI
Vulnerable system availabilityNoneVA
Subsequent system confidentialityNoneSC
Subsequent system integrityNoneSI
Subsequent system availabilityNoneSA
Exploit maturityProof of conceptE
CVSS vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PCVSS communicates standardized severity and impact characteristics. It does not establish whether a system is exploitable in your specific environment.
Record context
CVE Numbering AuthorityVulDB
Last updatedOct 26, 2026 11:30:10 UTC
PublishedOct 26, 2026 11:30:10 UTC
ReservedOct 25, 2026 17:44:17 UTC
Credits
- ahmed0000 (VulDB User)
- VulDB CNA Team