Description
A flaw has been found in Free5GC SMF up to 4.1.0. Affected is the function HandlePfcpAssociationReleaseRequest of the file internal/pfcp/handler/handler.go of the component PFCP UDP Endpoint. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Free5GC | SMF | 4.0; 4.1.0 |
References
- https://github.com/free5gc/free5gc/issues/794Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/free5gc/free5gc/issues/794#issue-3811888505Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/free5gc/free5gc/issues/794#issuecomment-3761063382Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/free5gc/smf/
- https://github.com/free5gc/smf/pull/188Issue Tracking
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.343475Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.343475Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.739508Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 30, 2026
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified