Mobile Verification Toolkit (MVT): Path Traversal via unsanitized File identifiers in iOS Backup processing

Summary The fileID field from Manifest.db a SQLite database inside iOS backups, generated by the device is used directly in filesystem path construction without validation. This affects two commands through a shared code path: - mvt-ios decrypt-backup decrypt.py: fileid is used to construct both...

PT-2026-42664

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MVT Mobile Verification Toolkit versions prior to 2026.5.12 Description A path traversal issue exists during iOS Backup processing due to unsanitized file identifiers. The fileID field from the Manifest.db SQLite database is used directly in...

PT-2026-42598

Summary The fileID field from Manifest.db a SQLite database inside iOS backups, generated by the device is used directly in filesystem path construction without validation. This affects two commands through a shared code path: - mvt-ios decrypt-backup decrypt.py: file id is used to construct both...