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An issue in kamailio v.6.1.1 and before allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the IMS P-CSCF registration handling components (CVE-2026-52022)

0
Medium
Published: 09/01/2026 (09/01/2026, 18:17:00 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: kamailio

Description

A vulnerability in kamailio version 6.1.1 and earlier allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the IMS P-CSCF registration handling components. The issue affects multiple specific kamailio package versions. The CVSS v3.1 score is 7.5, indicating a medium severity denial of service impact with no confidentiality or integrity loss.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.5high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected software

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
kamailio
pkg:deb/ubuntu/kamailio?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial
Affected versions
=4.3.1-2ubuntu1=4.3.4-1.1ubuntu1=4.3.4-1.1ubuntu2=4.3.4-1.1ubuntu2.1=4.3.4-1.1ubuntu2.1+esm1=4.3.4-1.1ubuntu2.1+esm2
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
kamailio
pkg:deb/ubuntu/kamailio?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic
Affected versions
=4.4.2-3ubuntu5=5.0.4-1ubuntu1=5.1.1-1ubuntu1=5.1.1-1ubuntu4=5.1.2-1ubuntu1=5.1.2-1ubuntu2=5.1.2-1ubuntu2+esm1=5.1.2-1ubuntu2+esm2
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
kamailio
pkg:deb/ubuntu/kamailio?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal
Affected versions
=5.2.3-1build3=5.2.3-1build4=5.3.0-2=5.3.1-1=5.3.2-1build1=5.3.2-1build2=5.3.2-1build3=5.3.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm1=5.3.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
kamailio
pkg:deb/ubuntu/kamailio?arch=source&distro=jammy
Affected versions
=5.4.4-1build1=5.4.4-1ubuntu1=5.4.4-1ubuntu2=5.5.4-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
kamailio
pkg:deb/ubuntu/kamailio?arch=source&distro=noble
Affected versions
=5.7.0-1build1=5.7.2-1build1=5.7.3-1=5.7.4-1=5.7.4-1build1=5.7.4-1build5=5.7.4-1build7
Ubuntu:26.10more threats →ghsa
kamailio
pkg:deb/ubuntu/kamailio?arch=source&distro=stonking
Affected versions
=6.0.5-1ubuntu1=6.1.2-1ubuntu2=6.1.2-1ubuntu3=6.1.2-1ubuntu4
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
kamailio
pkg:deb/ubuntu/kamailio?arch=source&distro=resolute
Affected versions
=6.0.2-2=6.0.5-1=6.0.5-1build1=6.0.5-1ubuntu1

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/18/2026, 00:56:35 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-52022 describes a denial of service vulnerability in kamailio versions 6.1.1 and earlier. The flaw exists in the IMS P-CSCF registration handling components, allowing a remote attacker to cause service disruption. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but can cause availability issues. Multiple kamailio package versions across Ubuntu releases are affected. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, so patch status is not confirmed.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to cause denial of service, impacting availability of the affected kamailio service. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, consider limiting exposure of the IMS P-CSCF registration handling components to untrusted networks.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-52022
Osv Schema Version
1.7.0
Ecosystems
["Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS","Ubuntu:22.04:LTS","Ubuntu:24.04:LTS","Ubuntu:26.10","Ubuntu:26.04:LTS"]
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6ad3f60a2cdf04f6566640ea

Added to database: 10/17/2026, 22:26:18 UTC

Last enriched: 10/18/2026, 00:56:35 UTC

Last updated: 10/18/2026, 00:56:35 UTC

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