CVE-2026-8728
Open5GS NRF conv.c ogs_sbi_discovery_option_parse_plmn_list denial of service
Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. The impacted element is the function ogs_sbi_discovery_option_parse_plmn_list in the library /lib/sbi/conv.c of the component NRF. Such manipulation of the argument target-plmn-list leads to denial of service. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
INFO
Published Date :
May 17, 2026, 4:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
May 18, 2026, 6:35 p.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 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Open5GS to a version later than 2.7.7.
- Apply patches provided by the vendor.
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-2026-8728.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/ | Product |
| https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4458 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/808510 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/808511 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/364317 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/364317/cti | Permissions Required VDB Entry |
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 18, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:open5gs:open5gs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.7.7 Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/ Types: Product Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4458 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/submit/808510 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/submit/808511 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/vuln/364317 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/vuln/364317/cti Types: Permissions Required, VDB Entry -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A security vulnerability has been detected in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. The impacted element is the function ogs_sbi_discovery_option_parse_plmn_list in the library /lib/sbi/conv.c of the component NRF. Such manipulation of the argument target-plmn-list leads to denial of service. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/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:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CWE CWE-404 Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/ Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4458 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/808510 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/808511 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/364317 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/364317/cti