CVE-2026-14618

Open5GS AMF nnrf-handler.c amf_nnrf_handle_nf_discover denial of service

Medium 5.3 Exploitation: poc

A vulnerability was detected in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. Affected by this vulnerability is the function amf_nnrf_handle_nf_discover of the file src/amf/nnrf-handler.c of the component AMF. The manipulation results in denial of service. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is identified as fb5f67703de0213fb9c6e6ef3b48b6c1707e9503. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

Assigner
VulDB
Published
2026-07-04
Updated
2026-10-21
Reserved
2026-07-03

Scores

SourceCVSSScoreSeverityVector
VulDB4.05.3MediumCVSS: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
VulDB3.14.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
VulDB3.04.3MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
VulDB2.04AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C

Weaknesses

Affected

VendorProductVersions
n/a Open5GS 2.7.0 (affected)
2.7.1 (affected)
2.7.2 (affected)
2.7.3 (affected)
2.7.4 (affected)
2.7.5 (affected)
2.7.6 (affected)
2.7.7 (affected)

References

Full CVE JSON record (5.2)

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