CVE-2026-116261

medium

Description

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.

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/426300/cti

https://vuldb.com/vuln/426300

https://vuldb.com/submit/1009970

https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116261

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-109778

https://bohmid-com.vercel.app/#/article/blog-afc-writeup

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-10-26

Updated: 2026-10-26

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 3.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v4

Base Score: 5.1

Vector: 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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00196