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CVE-2025-1925: Open5GS AMF nsmf-handler.c amf_nsmf_pdusession_handle_update_sm_context denial of service

6.9 CVSS

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Open5GS up to 2.7.2. Affected by this vulnerability is the function amf_nsmf_pdusession_handle_update_sm_context of the file src/amf/nsmf-handler.c of the component AMF. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack can be launched remotely. This vulnerability allows a single UE to crash the AMF, resulting in the complete loss of mobility and session management services and causing a network-wide outage. All registered UEs will lose connectivity, and new registrations will be blocked until the AMF is restarted, leading to a high availability impact. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. In Open5GS bis 2.7.2 wurde eine problematische Schwachstelle entdeckt. Dabei geht es um die Funktion amf_nsmf_pdusession_handle_update_sm_context der Datei src/amf/nsmf-handler.c der Komponente AMF. Mittels Manipulieren mit unbekannten Daten kann eine denial of service-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Die Umsetzung des Angriffs kann dabei über das Netzwerk erfolgen. Der Exploit steht zur öffentlichen Verfügung. Als bestmögliche Massnahme wird Patching empfohlen.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-1925

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 6.9

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Problem Types

Denial of Service

Affected Products

Vendor: n/a

Product: Open5GS

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.07% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 17.78% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-04-02 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-1925
https://vuldb.com/?id.298513
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.298513
https://vuldb.com/?submit.506038
https://github.com/guoweifk/BugReport/blob/main/Open5GS%20AMF%20Denial%20of%20Service%20via%20PDU%20Session%20ID%20Conflict
https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/pull/3711

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