7.5
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-8800
Open5GS AMF Component Denial of Service Vulnerability
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 !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-8800 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Open5gs open5gs
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
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
Update Open5GS to resolve a denial of service vulnerability in the AMF Component.
  • 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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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-8800 vulnerability over time.

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.

  • 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
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.9
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Attack Requirements
Privileges Required
User Interaction
VS Confidentiality
VS Integrity
VS Availability
SS Confidentiality
SS Integrity
SS Availability
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact