CVE-2025-41068: Reachable Assertion vulnerability in Open5GS

Published Oct 27, 2025
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Updated

Reachable Assertion vulnerability in Open5GS up to version 2.7.6 allows attackers with connectivity to the NRF to cause a denial of service. This is achieved by sending the creation of an NF with an invalid type via SBI and then requesting its data. The NRF executes a check that crashes the process, leaving the discovery service unresponsive.

Affected Software

2 affected components
open5gs open5gs<=2.7.5
open5gs open5gs<2.7.5

Remediation

Information

The vulnerabilitiy has been fixed by the Open5GS team in version v2.7.6.

Event History

Oct 27, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:47 PM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-41068?

CVE-2025-41068 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability in Open5GS.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-41068?

To fix CVE-2025-41068, upgrade Open5GS to a version later than 2.7.5.

3

What causes the vulnerability CVE-2025-41068?

CVE-2025-41068 is caused by attackers sending the creation of an NF with an invalid type via the SBI.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2025-41068?

CVE-2025-41068 affects all versions of Open5GS up to and including version 2.7.5.

5

What can attackers do with CVE-2025-41068?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2025-41068 to cause a denial of service by crashing the NRF.

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