Vulnerability in Open5gs

CVE-2026-8745

A vulnerability was identified in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ogs_timer_add in the library /src/ausf/nausf-handler.c of the component AUSF. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (50.3th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 50.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-8745: held from 0.004 to 0.007.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.007 · change: +0.003

Affected products

  • Open5gs
  • Open5gs — versions 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.7.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-8745?
CVE-2026-8745 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Open5gs, classified under Improper Resource Shutdown or Release. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-05-17.
How severe is CVE-2026-8745?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.