Vulnerability in Free5gc

CVE-2026-1683

A vulnerability has been found in Free5GC SMF up to 4.1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function HandlePfcpSessionReportRequest of the file internal/pfcp/handler/handler.go of the component PFCP. The manipulation leads to denial of service. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

EPSS: 0.006 (47.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-1683?
CVE-2026-1683 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Free5gc, classified under Improper Resource Shutdown or Release. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-01-30.
How severe is CVE-2026-1683?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.