CVE-2026-116543: Open5GS 1.3.0 through 2.8.0 Heap Out-of-Bounds Write via SBI Multipart Parser

Published Oct 26, 2026
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Updated

Open5GS 1.3.0 through 2.8.0 contains a heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability in parsemultipart() that allows unauthenticated attackers to corrupt memory by supplying an empty multipart boundary. Attackers can send a single crafted multipart/related request to the SBI interface of any network function, overflowing the lookbehind buffer and crashing it.

Affected Software

1 affected component
open5gs open5gs>=1.3.0<=2.8.0

Event History

Oct 26, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:59 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:59 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments are exposed to this issue?

Open5GS versions 1.3.0 through 2.8.0 are affected when an attacker can reach the SBI interface of a network function. The attack is network-based and does not require authentication or user interaction.

2

What does an attacker need to send to trigger the flaw?

An attacker needs to send a single crafted multipart/related request with an empty multipart boundary to the SBI interface. The malformed boundary causes an out-of-bounds write in parse_multipart().

3

What is the expected impact of exploitation?

The supplied data indicates that the overflow corrupts heap memory and can crash the targeted network function. The listed impact is availability only; no confidentiality or integrity impact is specified.

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