CVE-2025-5501

Public Exploit
Open5GS NGAP PathSwitchRequest Message ngap-handler.c ngap_handle_path_switch_request_transfer assertion

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Open5GS up to 2.7.3. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ngap_handle_path_switch_request_transfer of the file src/smf/ngap-handler.c of the component NGAP PathSwitchRequest Message Handler. The manipulation leads to reachable assertion. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is named 2daa44adab762c47a8cef69cc984946973a845b3. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Category

6.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Vendor Advisory github.com Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a Open5GS
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-5501?
CVE-2025-5501 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-5501?
To fix CVE-2025-5501, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-5501 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2025-5501 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-5501?
CVE-2025-5501 affects n/a Open5GS.
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