Open5GS NRF nnrf-handler.c ogs_nnrf_nfm_handle_nf_profile denial of service

published 2026-05-11 5 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2026-29089

cvss: 4.3; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.4%; EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
public exploits: 0; none known

A weakness has been identified in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. Impacted is the function ogs_nnrf_nfm_handle_nf_profile of the file lib/sbi/nnrf-handler.c of the component NRF. This manipulation causes denial of service. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.

Patch / fix

links 1

github.com/open5gs/open5gs#4534 pull request

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: Proof of concept is public
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 5 mo ago (2026-05-11)

Exploit prediction

0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

github.com https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/pull/4534 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
github.com https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4456 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	4.0	5.3	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
CNA	3.1	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
CNA	3.0	4.3	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
CNA	2.0	4.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR
CNA	4.0	2.1	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/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
CNA	3.1	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
NVD	3.1	6.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CNA	2.0	4.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

n/a Open5GS

Classification

Weakness

CWE-404 Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

References

github.com /open5gs/open5gs/pull/4534
issue-tracking, patch, exploit
github.com /open5gs/open5gs/issues/4456
exploit, issue-tracking
vuldb.com /vuln/362588
vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
vuldb.com /vuln/362588/cti
signature, permissions-required, vdb-entry
vuldb.com /submit/808508
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
github.com /open5gs/open5gs/
product

Sources

CVE List CVE-2026-8291
NVD CVE-2026-8291

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Summary