5.5
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-1738
Open5GS SGWC context.c sgwc_tunnel_add assertion
Description

A flaw has been found in Open5GS up to 2.7.6. The impacted element is the function sgwc_tunnel_add of the file /src/sgwc/context.c of the component SGWC. Executing a manipulation of the argument pdr can lead to reachable assertion. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue. The issue report is flagged as already-fixed.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 2, 2026, 2:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 2, 2026, 2:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Apply the patch for Open5GS version 2.7.6 to fix the SGWC context issue.
  • Update Open5GS to a version later than 2.7.6.
  • Apply available patches for Open5GS.
  • Review the sgwc_tunnel_add function changes.
  • Test the SGWC component after patching.
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-2026-1738 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A flaw has been found in Open5GS up to 2.7.6. The impacted element is the function sgwc_tunnel_add of the file /src/sgwc/context.c of the component SGWC. Executing a manipulation of the argument pdr can lead to reachable assertion. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue. The issue report is flagged as already-fixed.
    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:P/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-617
    Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/
    Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4261
    Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4261#event-21968563677
    Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4261#issue-3787803578
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.343637
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.343637
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.741193
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: 5.5
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SS Confidentiality
SS Integrity
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Base CVSS Score: 5.3
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Base CVSS Score: 5.0
Access Vector
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Authentication
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