CVE-2026-4531 | Free5GC 4.1.0 AMF internal/gmm/handler.go HandleRegistrationComplete denial of service (Issue 792)
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A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Free5GC 4.1.0 . Affected is the function HandleRegistrationComplete of the file internal/gmm/handler.go of the component AMF . Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-4531 . The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.
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VDB-352319 · CVE-2026-4531 · ISSUE 792
FREE5GC 4.1.0 AMF INTERNAL/GMM/HANDLER.GO HANDLEREGISTRATIONCOMPLETE DENIAL OF SERVICE
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
5.1 $0-$5k 1.86
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Free5GC 4.1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function HandleRegistrationComplete of the file internal/gmm/handler.go of the component AMF. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-4531. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability was found in Free5GC 4.1.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function HandleRegistrationComplete of the file internal/gmm/handler.go of the component AMF. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability.
It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-4531. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Applying the patch 52e9386401ce56ea773c5aa587d4cdf7d53da799 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.
Productinfo
Name
Free5GC
Version
4.1.0
License
open-source
Website
Product: https://github.com/free5gc/free5gc/
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 52e9386401ce56ea773c5aa587d4cdf7d53da799
Timelineinfo
03/21/2026 Advisory disclosed
03/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Product: github.com
Advisory: 792
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔒
CVE: CVE-2026-4531 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-4531
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-352319
Entryinfo
Created: 03/21/2026 08:52
Changes: 03/21/2026 08:52 (57)
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Submitter: shovon0203
Cache ID: 99:DE2:101
Submitinfo
Accepted
Submit #774073: Linux Foundation free5GC 4.1.0 Denial of Service (by shovon0203)
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