Open5GS up to 2.7.7 AMF src/amf/nnrf-handler.c amf_nnrf_handle_nf_discover denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. Affected by this issue is the function amf_nnrf_handle_nf_discover of the file src/amf/nnrf-handler.c of the component AMF. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-14618. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function amf_nnrf_handle_nf_discover of the file src/amf/nnrf-handler.c of the component AMF. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-14618. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying the patch fb5f67703de0213fb9c6e6ef3b48b6c1707e9503 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Patch: fb5f67703de0213fb9c6e6ef3b48b6c1707e9503

Timelineinfo

07/03/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 4517
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2026-14618 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-14618
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-376135
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 07/03/2026 18:41
Changes: 07/03/2026 18:41 (60)
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Submitter: insengen
Cache ID: 216::103

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