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An issue in the CreateUEContext handler component of free5gc v4.1.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted… (CVE-2026-30057)

0
High
Published: 08/27/2026 (08/27/2026, 18:32:22 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

A vulnerability in the CreateUEContext handler component of free5gc version 4.1.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending a specially crafted request. This issue does not affect confidentiality or integrity but impacts availability by causing service disruption.

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

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AILast updated: 09/08/2026, 04:37:11 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-30057 describes a high-severity vulnerability in free5gc v4.1.0 where the CreateUEContext handler improperly processes crafted requests, leading to a Denial of Service condition. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-770 (Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling). The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and an impact limited to availability.

Potential Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability results in denial of service, disrupting the availability of the affected free5gc component. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. No known exploits are reported in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are currently available. Users should monitor vendor communications for updates and consider implementing network-level protections to limit exposure until a fix is released.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-q726-xvvp-fgjh
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-30057"]
Database Specific Severity
HIGH
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a91a872acd9273b49069c10

Added to database: 08/28/2026, 15:25:38 UTC

Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 04:37:11 UTC

Last updated: 10/12/2026, 18:48:18 UTC

Views: 50

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