CVE-2025-70121
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This vulnerability allows attackers to crash the AMF component of free5GC, causing a denial of service, by sending a specially crafted registration request with a specific mobile identity. The attack requires the attacker to be able to send messages to the system, which could disrupt services for legitimate users.
Technical Description
An array index out of bounds vulnerability in the AMF component of free5GC v4.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted 5GS Mobile Identity in a NAS Registration Request message. The issue occurs in the GetSUCI method (NAS_MobileIdentity5GS.go) when accessing index 5 of a 5-element array, leading to a runtime panic and AMF crash.
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploit Resources
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Published
Feb 13, 2026
7 days ago
Last Modified
Feb 18, 2026
2 days ago
Vendor
free5gc
Product
free5gc
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to crash the free5GC system by sending a specially crafted request, which puts the system in a confused state. If this happens, it can lead to service interruptions, but the attacker needs to send the malformed request to exploit this flaw.
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