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CVE-2026-8291: Open5GS · CWE-404

Affects open5gsSource GCVE Database

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-8291· Medium 5.3

Public exploit available · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 00:13 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
Affects
Open5GS up to 2.7.7
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 11 May 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
GitHubopen5gs/open5gspkg:github/open5gs/open5gsOther threatsAffected
  • <=2.7.7
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

A fix is not yet officially available as the pull request awaits acceptance. Users should monitor the Open5GS project for the official patch and apply it once released. Until then, consider limiting exposure of the affected service to untrusted networks if possible.

Description

A denial of service vulnerability exists in Open5GS up to version 2.7.7 in the NRF component's ogs_nnrf_nfm_handle_nf_profile function. This flaw can be exploited remotely and has publicly available exploit code. A fix has been proposed but is not yet accepted.

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