Open5GS SMF nudm-handler.c smf_nudm_sdm_handle_get assertion
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-617.
Summary
A weakness has been identified in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. The affected element is the function smf_nudm_sdm_handle_get of the file src/smf/nudm-handler.c of the component SMF. Executing a manipulation of the argument preemptCap can lead to reachable assertion. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 2.8.0 is sufficient to fix this issue. This patch is called 4554405f29bffd7562abedbee63484825bd90cd5. You should upgrade the affected component.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Open5GS | 2.7.0; 2.7.1; 2.7.2; 2.7.3; 2.7.4; 2.7.5; 2.7.6; 2.7.7 | 2.8.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Open5GS Vendor— Affected 2.7.0; 2.7.1; 2.7.2; 2.7.3; 2.7.4; 2.7.5; 2.7.6; 2.7.7 Fixed in 2.8.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Open5GS Fixed in 2.8.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-82590
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j6j3-6vp7-w84j
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-82590 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-82590 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j6j3-6vp7-w84j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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