CVE-2026-15194 (GCVE-0-2026-15194)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-09 17:00 – Updated: 2026-08-08 09:54
VLAI
Title
Open5GS AMF context.c amf_context_final use after free
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in Open5GS 2.7.7. This affects the function amf_context_final of the file src/amf/context.c of the component AMF. Performing a manipulation results in use after free. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-09 17:31 UTC
CWE
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Open5GS Affected: 2.7.7
    cpe:2.3:a:open5gs:open5gs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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