Open5GS up to 2.7.7 NRF lib/sbi/nnrf-handler.c ogs_nnrf_nfm_handle_nf_profile denial of service
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. The affected element is the function ogs_nnrf_nfm_handle_nf_profile of the file lib/sbi/nnrf-handler.c of the component NRF. Such manipulation leads to denial of service.
This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-8291. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.
The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Open5GS up to 2.7.7 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function ogs_nnrf_nfm_handle_nf_profile of the file lib/sbi/nnrf-handler.c of the component NRF. 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.
The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-8291. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.
The exploit is available at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
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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Product
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Website
- Product: https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/11/2026 Advisory disclosed05/11/2026 VulDB entry created
05/18/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: 4456
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔒
CVE: CVE-2026-8291 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-8291
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-362588
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 05/11/2026 10:07Updated: 05/18/2026 11:49
Changes: 05/11/2026 10:07 (58), 05/18/2026 11:49 (41)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: LinJu
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #808508: Open5gs NRF v2.7.7 Denial of Service (by LinJu)
Duplicate
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