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Free5GC SMF PFCP handler.go HandlePfcpSessionReportRequest denial of service

Type: advisorySources: OSV

A vulnerability has been found in Free5GC SMF up to 4.1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function HandlePfcpSessionReportRequest of the file internal/pfcp/handler/handler.go of the component PFCP. The manipulation leads to denial of service. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

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CVEs
CVE-2026-1683
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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4 Nov 2026, 13:54 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Free5GC SMF PFCP handler.go HandlePfcpSessionReportRequest denial of service

core-osv · Original source

Published 30 Jan 2026, 14:02 UTC

A vulnerability has been found in Free5GC SMF up to 4.1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function HandlePfcpSessionReportRequest of the file internal/pfcp/handler/handler.go of the component PFCP. The manipulation leads to denial of service. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

osv:CVE-2026-1683
Complete source record
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