CVE-2026-8223 (GCVE-0-2026-8223)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-10 02:45 – Updated: 2026-05-11 15:05
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Open5GS sm-policies Endpoint pcf_sess_sbi_discover_and_send denial of service
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. Affected by this vulnerability is the function pcf_sess_sbi_discover_and_send of the component sm-policies Endpoint. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-11 15:05 UTC
CWE
- CWE-404 - Denial of Service
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/362440 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/362440/cti | signaturepermissions-required |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/808442 | third-party-advisory |
| https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4438 | exploitissue-tracking |
| https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/ | product |
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