Vulnerability · Published May 11, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2026-8266Open5GS SMF gsm-build.c gsm_build_pdu_session_establishment_accept denial of service

Medium 4.3

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 40% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability was detected in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. This affects the function gsm_build_pdu_session_establishment_accept of the file /src/smf/gsm-build.c of the component SMF. The manipulation results in denial of service. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Open5GS 2.7.02.7.12.7.22.7.32.7.42.7.52.7.62.7.7

Weakness: CWE-404 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R

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