CVE-2026-8746

MEDIUM

Open5GS NRF nghttp2-server.c discover_handler use after free

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. Affected by this issue is the function discover_handler in the library /lib/sbi/nghttp2-server.c of the component NRF. The manipulation results in use after free. The attack can be launched 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.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Vdb Entry, Technical Description vdb-entry technical-description
VDB-364333 | Open5GS NRF nghttp2-server.c discover_handler use after free
https://vuldb.com/vuln/364333
Signature, Permissions Required signature permissions-required
VDB-364333 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)
https://vuldb.com/vuln/364333/cti
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
Submit #817032 | Open5GS NRF v2.7.7 Denial of Service
https://vuldb.com/submit/817032
Exploit exploit issue-tracking
https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4476

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 15.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-119 CWE-416
Status published
Products (9)
None/Open5GS 2.7.0
None/Open5GS 2.7.1
None/Open5GS 2.7.2
None/Open5GS 2.7.3
None/Open5GS 2.7.4
None/Open5GS 2.7.5
None/Open5GS 2.7.6
None/Open5GS 2.7.7
open5gs/open5gs < 2.7.7
Published May 17, 2026
Tracked Since May 17, 2026