CVE-2026-8269

MEDIUMNVD 4.34.3
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 4.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-05-11. NVD baseline CVSS 4.3; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Elevated
4.3
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 4.3Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A vulnerability was found in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. Impacted is the function smf_nsmf_handle_create_sm_context of the component SMF. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

CVSS v3
4.3
EG Score
4.3(medium)
EPSS
37.7%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 11, 2026

Last Modified

May 12, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated May 11, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

[Bug]: SMF crash on `POST /nsmf-pdusession/v1/sm-contexts` in HR mode with non-full `dnn` · Issue #4450 · open5gs/open5gs · GitHub

https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4450
generic

GitHub - open5gs/open5gs: Open5GS is a C-language Open Source implementation for 5G Core and EPC, i.e. the core network of LTE/NR network (Release-17) · GitHub

https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 42× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-8269?
CVE-2026-8269 is a medium vulnerability published on May 11, 2026. A vulnerability was found in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. Impacted is the function smfnsmfhandlecreatesm_context of the component SMF. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was…
When was CVE-2026-8269 disclosed?
CVE-2026-8269 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 11, 2026, with the most recent update on May 12, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-8269 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-8269 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 37.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-8269?
CVE-2026-8269 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-8269?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-8269, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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