Vulnerability in Open5gs
CVE-2026-2517
A security flaw has been discovered in Open5GS up to 2.7.6. This vulnerability affects the function ogs_gtp2_parse_tft in the library lib/gtp/v2/types.c of the component SMF. Performing a manipulation of the argument pf[0].content.length results in denial of service. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (41.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 42nd percentile — 41.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Open5gs
- Open5gs — versions 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.7.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- vuldb.com/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4281 (issue-tracking, Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4281 (issue-tracking, Exploit, exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/open5gs/open5gs/ (Product, product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-2517?
- CVE-2026-2517 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Open5gs, classified under Improper Resource Shutdown or Release. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-02-15.
- How severe is CVE-2026-2517?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.