Vulnerability · Published May 17, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-8729Open5GS NRF message.c 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 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability was detected in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. This affects an unknown function in the library /lib/sbi/message.c of the component NRF. Performing a manipulation of the argument service-names/snssais results in denial of service. The attack is possible to be carried out 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-364318 | Open5GS NRF message.c denial of service vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-364318 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #808512 | Open5gs NRF v2.7.7 Denial of Service third-party-advisory
- Submit #808513 | Open5gs NRF v2.7.7 Denial of Service (Duplicate) third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4460 exploit, issue-tracking
- https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/ product