omec-project amf up to 2.1.3-dev ngap/handler.go RANConfiguration null pointer dereference
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in omec-project amf up to 2.1.3-dev. This affects the function RANConfiguration of the file ngap/handler.go. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-8781. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
The same pull request fixes multiple security issues.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in omec-project amf up to 2.1.3-dev and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function RANConfiguration of the file ngap/handler.go. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability.
The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-8781. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The same pull request fixes multiple security issues.
Upgrading to version 2.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-30726). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
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Website
- Product: https://github.com/omec-project/amf/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔒
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: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: amf 2.2.0
Patch: github.com
Timeline
05/17/2026 Advisory disclosed05/17/2026 VulDB entry created
05/18/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: 673
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-8781 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-8781
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-364405
EUVD: 🔒
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 05/17/2026 12:01Updated: 05/18/2026 15:34
Changes: 05/17/2026 12:01 (62), 05/18/2026 15:34 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: shovon0203
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #811653: Linux Foundation Projects SD-Core 2.1.1 Memory Corruption (by shovon0203)
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