Vulnerability · Published May 10, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-8225Open5GS delete Endpoint sm-sm.c pcf_npcf_smpolicycontrol_handle_delete denial of service
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in 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 42% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability was identified in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. This affects the function pcf_npcf_smpolicycontrol_handle_delete of the file src/pcf/sm-sm.c of the component delete Endpoint. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-404 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-362442 | Open5GS delete Endpoint sm-sm.c pcf_npcf_smpolicycontrol_handle_delete denial of service vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-362442 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #808444 | Open5gs PCF v2.7.7 Denial of Service third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4440 exploit, issue-tracking
- https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/ product