CVE-2026-10157: A vulnerability was identified in Open5GS up to 2.7.6. This impacts an unknown function of the file src/amf/ngap-handler.c of the component NGAP PathS...

Description

A vulnerability was identified in Open5GS up to 2.7.6. This impacts an unknown function of the file src/amf/ngap-handler.c of the component NGAP PathSwitchRequest Message Handler. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The identifier of the patch is a188e36b1741ffc2252133f59b1bda4f14d3cb5c. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVSS 4.0

5.5/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability

0.42%

33.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

References

Timeline

Published: May 31, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-10157?

A vulnerability was identified in Open5GS up to 2.7.6. This impacts an unknown function of the file src/amf/ngap-handler.c of the component NGAP PathSwitchRequest Message Handler. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The identifier of the patch is a188e36b1741ffc2252133f59b1bda4f14d3cb5c. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

How severe is CVE-2026-10157?

CVE-2026-10157 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-10157?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.