Vulnerability · Published Jul 14, 2026 · Assigned by redhat-cnalr

CVE-2026-15720Pre-auth heap out-of-bounds read in the AMF NAS 5GS mobile-identity handler

High 8.6

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds read in open5gs from open5gs. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 46% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.6High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In Open5GS through version 2.7.7 a pre-authentication heap out-of-bounds read in the AMF NAS 5GS mobile-identity handler may result in subscriber-wide denial of service.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
open5gs open5gs 0 – through 2.7.7

Weakness: CWE-125 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

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