Auth bypass in Free5gc

CVE-2026-44315

free5GC is an open-source implementation of the 5G core network. Prior to 4.2.2, free5GC's NEF mounts the 3gpp-pfd-management API without inbound OAuth2/bearer-token authorization. A network attacker who can reach NEF on the SBI can create…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.000 (14.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.4 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-44315?
CVE-2026-44315 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Free5gc, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 9.4/10. Published 2026-05-27.
How severe is CVE-2026-44315?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.4 out of 10.