CVE-2026-78157
HighCVSS 7.4Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk13th percentile - higher than 13% of all known CVEs
Summary
A vulnerability was detected in Open5GS 2.8.0 in the pcrf_rx_aar_cb function of src/pcrf/pcrf-rx-path.c in the Rx AA-Request Handler component. Manipulation leads to an out-of-bounds read. The attack can be initiated remotely.
Risk Assessment
A remote attack may expose sensitive memory data or cause service disruption. The organization may face information leakage or downtime.
Recommendation
Deploy the patch named c18dc6938bf63cc7374315d3dca303d92066e746 to fix the vulnerability.
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- CVE-2026-78186Medium
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- CVE-2026-78158Medium
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- CVE-2026-78156High
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Original NVD description (English source)
A vulnerability was detected in Open5GS 2.8.0. This affects the function pcrf_rx_aar_cb of the file src/pcrf/pcrf-rx-path.c of the component Rx AA-Request Handler. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The patch is named c18dc6938bf63cc7374315d3dca303d92066e746. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

