Description
A flaw has been found in Open5GS 2.8.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component AMF UEContextReleaseRequest Path Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely.
Published: 2026-08-24
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A flaw has been found in Open5GS 2.8.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component AMF UEContextReleaseRequest Path Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely.
Title Open5GS AMF UEContextReleaseRequest Path improper authorization
First Time appeared Open5gs
Open5gs open5gs
Weaknesses CWE-266
CWE-285
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:open5gs:open5gs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Open5gs
Open5gs open5gs
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-24T00:15:08.598Z

Reserved: 2026-08-23T11:34:40.843Z

Link: CVE-2026-78158

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No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-24T01:16:56.990

Modified: 2026-08-24T01:16:56.990

Link: CVE-2026-78158

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

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Updated: 2026-08-24T01:30:04Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-266

    Incorrect Privilege Assignment

  • CWE-285

    Improper Authorization