Vulnerability · CVE-2026-8249
A flaw has been found in Open5GS up to 2.7.7.
Published May 10, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 24, 2026 · A flaw has been
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No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-8249. EPSS is 0.68%. Act only if a listed version of A flaw has been is installed.
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- Severity
- Low2.1
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.68%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe open5gs/open5gs
A flaw has been found in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. The impacted element is the function update_authorized_pcc_rule_and_qos of the file /src/smf/npcf-handler.c of the component SMF. This manipulation causes denial of service. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
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- cpe open5gs/open5gsversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-8249
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
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Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-8249. EPSS is 0.68%. Act only if a listed version of A flaw has been is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-404. EPSS 0.68%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 10, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
A flaw has been found in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. The impacted element is the function update_authorized_pcc_rule_and_qos of the file /src/smf/npcf-handler.c of the component SMF. This manipulation causes denial of service. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not res
Jul 24, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
A flaw has been found in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. The impacted element is the function update_authorized_pcc_rule_and_qos of the file /src/smf/npcf-handler.c of the component SMF. This manipulation causes denial of service. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not res
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-8249
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-8249
30-day exploitation probability 0.7%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-8249
A flaw has been found in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. The impacted element is the function update_authorized_pcc_rule_and_qos of the file /src/smf/npcf-handler.c of the component SMF. This manipulation causes denial of service. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit h
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.