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).
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)
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
References
- VDB-362563 | Open5GS SMF gsm-build.c gsm_build_pdu_session_establishment_accept denial of service vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-362563 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #808483 | Open5gs SMF v2.7.7 Denial of Service third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4447 exploit, issue-tracking
- https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/ product