CVE-2026-4240
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CVE-2026-4240 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was determined in Open5GS up to 2.7.6. The affected element is the function smf_gx_cca_cb/smf_gy_cca_cb/smf_s6b_aaa_cb/smf_s6b_sta_cb of the component CCA Handler. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability was determined in Open5GS up to 2.7.6. The affected element is the function smf_gx_cca_cb/smf_gy_cca_cb/smf_s6b_aaa_cb/smf_s6b_sta_cb of the component CCA Handler. This manipulation causes denial of service. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 2.7.7 is sufficient to fix this issue. Patch name: 80eb484a6ab32968e755e628b70d1a9c64f012ec. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/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
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Open5gs | Open5gs | < 2.7.7 |
References
- https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4343Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4343#issue-4021871895Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.351182Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.351182Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.771361Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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