Vulnerability in Open5gs
CVE-2026-2524
A flaw has been found in Open5GS 2.7.6. The impacted element is the function mme_s11_handle_create_session_response of the component MME. This manipulation causes denial of service. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. 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: 0.006 (48.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 48.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Open5gs — versions 2.7.6
- Open5gs — versions 2.7.6
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/4284 (issue-tracking, Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4284 (issue-tracking, Exploit, exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/open5gs/open5gs/ (Product, product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-2524?
- CVE-2026-2524 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Open5gs, classified under Improper Resource Shutdown or Release. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-02-16.
- How severe is CVE-2026-2524?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.