Open5GS MME up to 2.6.4 S1AP Packet MME_UE_S1AP_ID denial of service
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Open5GS MME up to 2.6.4. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component S1AP Packet Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument MME_UE_S1AP_ID results in denial of service. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-37002. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Open5GS MME up to 2.6.4. This affects some unknown functionality of the component S1AP Packet Handler. The manipulation of the argument MME_UE_S1AP_ID with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
Open5GS MME versions <= 2.6.4 contain an assertion that can be remotely triggered via a malformed ASN.1 packet over the S1AP interface. An attacker may send an `E-RAB Modification Indication` message missing a required `MME_UE_S1AP_ID` field to repeatedly crash the MME, resulting in denial of service.
It is possible to read the advisory at cellularsecurity.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-37002 since 06/28/2023. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Remote: Yes
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Timeline
06/28/2023 🔍01/22/2025 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: cellularsecurity.orgStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2023-37002 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-37002
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-292959
Entry
Created: 01/22/2025 16:28Updated: 01/22/2025 16:31
Changes: 01/22/2025 16:28 (20), 01/22/2025 16:31 (34)
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Committer: mitr
Cache ID: 216::103
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