CVE-2025-8800
Open5GS AMF esm-handler.c esm_handle_pdn_connectivity_request denial of service
Description
A vulnerability has been found in Open5GS up to 2.7.5. Affected by this issue is the function esm_handle_pdn_connectivity_request of the file src/mme/esm-handler.c of the component AMF Component. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 2.7.6 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 701505102f514cbde2856cd2ebc9bedb7efc820d. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 10, 2025, 8:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 15, 2025, 9:15 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade Open5GS to version 2.7.6.
- Apply the patch 701505102f514cbde2856cd2ebc9bedb7efc820d.
- Update the AMF Component.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-8800.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/ZHENGHAOHELLO/BugReport/blob/main/CVE-2025-8800 | |
| https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/commit/701505102f514cbde2856cd2ebc9bedb7efc820d | Patch |
| https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/3980 | Issue Tracking |
| https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/3980#issuecomment-3054894281 | Issue Tracking |
| https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/releases/tag/v2.7.6 | Release Notes |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319328 | Permissions Required VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.319328 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.626113 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/3980 | Issue Tracking |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-8800 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-8800
weaknesses.
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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 15, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A vulnerability was found in Open5GS up to 2.7.5. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function esm_handle_pdn_connectivity_request of the file src/mme/esm-handler.c of the component AMF Component. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 2.7.6 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 701505102f514cbde2856cd2ebc9bedb7efc820d. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. A vulnerability has been found in Open5GS up to 2.7.5. Affected by this issue is the function esm_handle_pdn_connectivity_request of the file src/mme/esm-handler.c of the component AMF Component. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 2.7.6 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 701505102f514cbde2856cd2ebc9bedb7efc820d. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. Added Reference https://github.com/ZHENGHAOHELLO/BugReport/blob/main/CVE-2025-8800 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 13, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:open5gs:open5gs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.7.6 Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/commit/701505102f514cbde2856cd2ebc9bedb7efc820d Types: Patch Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/3980 Types: Issue Tracking Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/3980 Types: Issue Tracking Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/3980#issuecomment-3054894281 Types: Issue Tracking Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/releases/tag/v2.7.6 Types: Release Notes Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319328 Types: Permissions Required, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?id.319328 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?submit.626113 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 12, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/3980 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 10, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability was found in Open5GS up to 2.7.5. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function esm_handle_pdn_connectivity_request of the file src/mme/esm-handler.c of the component AMF Component. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 2.7.6 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 701505102f514cbde2856cd2ebc9bedb7efc820d. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CWE CWE-404 Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/commit/701505102f514cbde2856cd2ebc9bedb7efc820d Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/3980 Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/3980#issuecomment-3054894281 Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/releases/tag/v2.7.6 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319328 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.319328 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.626113