Medium 6.3Published Aug 24, 2026

CVE-2026-78158Open5GS AMF UEContextReleaseRequest Path improper authorization

Updated under an hour ago (2026-10-19 07:23 UTC)

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A flaw has been found in Open5GS 2.8.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component AMF UEContextReleaseRequest Path Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely.

CVSS: 6.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
Weakness (CWE): CWE-285, CWE-266
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: VulDB
NVD analysis: Deferred
Record last updated: Aug 27, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

n/a Open5GS open5gs:open5gs	2.8.0	CNA record

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/394541vdb-entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/394541/ctisignature, permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-78158third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/submit/883023third-party-advisory
https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/security/advisories/GHSA-mg8r-2cvv-xq9jrelated
https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/product

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