Open5GS up to 2.7.2 PFCP SessionEstablishmentRequest Packet denial of service
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Open5GS up to 2.7.2. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component PFCP SessionEstablishmentRequest Packet Handler. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-29646. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Open5GS up to 2.7.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component PFCP SessionEstablishmentRequest Packet Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:
An issue in upf in open5gs 2.7.2 and earlier allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service via a crafted PFCP SessionEstablishmentRequest packet with restoration indication = true and (teid = 0 or teid >= ogs_pfcp_pdr_teid_pool.size).
The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-29646 since 03/11/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-18660). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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Website
- Product: https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/11/2025 CVE reserved06/18/2025 Advisory disclosed
06/18/2025 VulDB entry created
06/24/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: 3747
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-29646 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-29646
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-313232
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Entry
Created: 06/18/2025 23:51Updated: 06/24/2025 01:46
Changes: 06/18/2025 23:51 (53), 06/19/2025 04:28 (1), 06/24/2025 01:46 (1)
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