CVE-2026-2974: A vulnerability was identified in AliasVault App up to 0.25.3 on Android/iOS

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-2974?

aliasvault: upgrade to newer than 0.25.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-2974 being exploited?

CVE-2026-2974 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-2974 affect?

CVE-2026-2974 affects aliasvault. Severity is low (CVSS 2.5). A vulnerability was identified in AliasVault App up to 0.25.3 on Android/iOS. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file shared_prefs/aliasvault.xml of the component Backup Handler. The manipulation of the argument accessToken/refr

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-2974?

Priority 9/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

LOW 2.5UPGRADE

CVE-2026-2974 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 2.5) affecting aliasvault. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was identified in AliasVault App up to 0.25.3 on Android/iOS. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file shared_prefs/aliasvault.xml of the component Backup Handler. The manipulation of the argument accessToken/refreshToken/metadata/key_derivation_params/auth_methods leads to exposure of backup file to an unauthorized control sphere. An attack has to be approached locally. The attack is considered to have high complexity.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	2.5 (Low)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.1% (top 99%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-285, CWE-530
Published	2026-02-23
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: aliasvault

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-02-23 06:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 10:32 UTCUpdated Record last modified

aliasvault aliasvault UPGRADE

Affected: <= 0.25.3

Fixed in: newer than 0.25.3

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy aliasvault || rpm -q aliasvault || aliasvault --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.25.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade aliasvault

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade aliasvault

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-2974?

aliasvault: upgrade to newer than 0.25.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-2974 being exploited?

CVE-2026-2974 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-2974 affect?

CVE-2026-2974 affects aliasvault. Severity is low (CVSS 2.5). A vulnerability was identified in AliasVault App up to 0.25.3 on Android/iOS. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file shared_prefs/aliasvault.xml of the component Backup Handler. The manipulation of the argument accessToken/refr

How urgent is CVE-2026-2974?

Priority 9/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Android vulnerabilities · iOS vulnerabilities

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References

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