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CVE-2026-7781: Denial of Service in Open5GS

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-7781cvecve-2026-7781
Published: Mon May 04 2026 (05/04/2026, 22:15:13 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Product: Open5GS

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. Affected by this issue is the function udm_nudm_uecm_handle_amf_registration_update of the file /src/udm/nudm-handler.c of the component amf-3gpp-access Endpoint. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
None
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
Low
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
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

Affected software

Affected versions
=2.7.0=2.7.1=2.7.2=2.7.3=2.7.4=2.7.5=2.7.6=2.7.7

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 05/12/2026, 06:20:32 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in Open5GS up to version 2.7.7 involves the function udm_nudm_uecm_handle_amf_registration_update located in /src/udm/nudm-handler.c within the amf-3gpp-access endpoint. An attacker can remotely manipulate this function to cause a denial of service condition. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, indicating medium severity. The project was notified early but has not issued a fix or official response. Exploit details have been publicly disclosed, increasing the risk of potential attacks.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation results in denial of service, potentially disrupting the availability of the affected Open5GS component. There is no indication of privilege escalation, data confidentiality, or integrity impact. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without authentication, increasing the attack surface. No known exploits in the wild have been reported yet.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the project has not responded with a fix, users should monitor official Open5GS channels for updates. In the meantime, consider applying network-level protections to restrict access to the affected service and limit exposure to untrusted networks.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-05-04T15:50:22.832Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f91f69cbff5d8610524b03

Added to database: 5/4/2026, 10:36:25 PM

Last enriched: 5/12/2026, 6:20:32 AM

Last updated: 6/18/2026, 10:47:19 AM

Views: 82

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