CVE-2026-8269

A vulnerability was found in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. Impacted is the function smf_nsmf_handle_create_sm_context of the component SMF. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

CVSS v3 4.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/	Product
https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4450	Exploit Issue Tracking
https://vuldb.com/submit/808486	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/362566	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/362566/cti	Permissions Required VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:open5gs:open5gs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-05-11 05:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 11:03

NVD link : CVE-2026-8269

Mitre link : CVE-2026-8269

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-8269

JSON object : View

Products Affected

open5gs

open5gs

CWE

CWE-404

Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

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