CVE-2026-94043: Free5GC · Race Condition
Affects Free5GCSource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 6.9 Medium.
Data as of 5 Nov 2026, 00:01 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 47% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 20 Sep 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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 5 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Free5GC | Affected
| Fixed in– |
GitHubfree5gc/free5gcpkg:github/free5gc/free5gcOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
CPE configurations (1)
cpe:2.3:a:free5gc:free5gc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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AI-suggested
A patch is available to remediate this vulnerability, identified by commit e323b01464355781b8b8d5dd695e05cbc00a62f2. It is recommended to apply this patch to affected Free5GC versions 4.2.0 through 4.2.3 to eliminate the race condition.
Description
CVE-2026-94043 is a medium severity race condition vulnerability in Free5GC affecting versions 4.2.0 through 4.2.3. The flaw exists in the Gmm Handler component within the file handler.go. It can be triggered remotely and may lead to unintended behavior due to concurrent access issues. A patch has been identified to address this issue.
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/407972 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/407972/cti (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-94043 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/submit/949261 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/free5gc/free5gc/issues/1109 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/free5gc/amf/pull/238 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/free5gc/amf/commit/e323b01464355781b8b8d5dd695e05cbc00a62f2 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/free5gc/free5gc/ (opens in a new tab)