CVE-2026-8779

MEDIUMNVD 4.34.3—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 4.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-05-18. 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 determined in omec-project amf up to 2.1.3-dev. Impacted is the function NGSetupRequest of the file ngap/handler.go. Executing a manipulation of the argument InformationElement can lead to memory corruption. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 2.2.0 is recommended to address this issue. The affected component should be upgraded. The same pull request fixes multiple security issues.

CVSS v3
4.3
EG Score
4.3(medium)
EPSS
22.1%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 18, 2026

Last Modified

May 18, 2026

Advisory Details (4)

Auto-updated May 18, 2026
Patch available.
generic

Release v2.2.0 · omec-project/amf · GitHub

https://github.com/omec-project/amf/releases/tag/v2.2.0
generic

Address multiple cases of crashes due to malformed NGAP input by gab-arrobo · Pull Request #666 · omec-project/amf · GitHub

https://github.com/omec-project/amf/pull/666
generic Patch Available

NGSetupRequest with no valid information elements crashes AMF · Issue #671 · omec-project/amf · GitHub

https://github.com/omec-project/amf/issues/671
generic

GitHub - omec-project/amf · GitHub

https://github.com/omec-project/amf/

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-8779(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Go(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
github.com/omec-project/amf—2.2.0—

Weakness Classification(1)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-8779?
CVE-2026-8779 is a medium vulnerability published on May 18, 2026. A vulnerability was determined in omec-project amf up to 2.1.3-dev. Impacted is the function NGSetupRequest of the file ngap/handler.go. Executing a manipulation of the argument InformationElement can lead to memory corruption. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly…
When was CVE-2026-8779 disclosed?
CVE-2026-8779 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 18, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-8779 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-8779 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 22.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-8779?
CVE-2026-8779 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-8779?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-8779, 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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