An issue was discovered in Free5GC v4.0.0 and v4.0.1 allowing an attacker to cause a…
Priority MEDIUM 62CWE-617Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-617.
Summary
An issue was discovered in Free5GC v4.0.0 and v4.0.1 allowing an attacker to cause a denial of service via crafted POST request to the Npcf_BDTPolicyControl API.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00258 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed github.com/free5gc/pcf (Go): 1.4.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | github.com/free5gc/pcf (Go) | before 1.4.0 | 1.4.0 | Patch available | GHSA-vgq7-9r5r-j9v3 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- github.com/free5gc/pcf (Go) Vendor— Affected before 1.4.0 Fixed in 1.4.0 Patch available GHSA-vgq7-9r5r-j9v3
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-vgq7-9r5r-j9v3 github.com/free5gc/pcf (Go) Fixed in 1.4.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-60632
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vgq7-9r5r-j9v3
References
More Free5gc vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-32298 Incorrect authorization in free5gc CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-32297 free5GC: SMF UPI management interface lacks auth middleware; unauthenticated topology read/write requests reach handlers CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-32295 free5GC: NEF nnef-oam route group is unauthenticated; no-token requests reach the OAM handler CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2025-39412 free5gc v4.1.0 and before is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-32294 Missing authorization in free5gc CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2026-32283 Missing authorization in free5gc CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
Sources
- CVE-2025-60632 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-60632 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vgq7-9r5r-j9v3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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