HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2026-8267
MEDIUM

CVE-2026-8267

CWE-404Published: May 11, 2026· Updated: May 13, 2026

6.5
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.04%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:11.7th

Official Description

A flaw has been found in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. This vulnerability affects the function smf_nsmf_handle_created_data_in_vsmf of the component SMF. This manipulation causes denial of service. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-8267 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

open5gs1 product
open5gs
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (6)

https://vuldb.com/submit/808484Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/362564Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/362564/ctiPermissions Required · VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/submit/808484Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2026-8267
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-404
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.04%
Affected1 vendor
PublishedMay 11, 2026

Related CVEs (CWE-404)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2026-8267 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.