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CVE-2026-1973

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2026-1973 is a null pointer dereference vulnerability in the establishPfcpSession function of the Free5GC SMF component, affecting versions up to 4.1.0. This remotely exploitable flaw carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a significant availability impact. While a public exploit has been disclosed, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:free5gc:free5gc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
NONE
VS Integrity
NONE
VS Availability
LOW
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
PROOF_OF_CONCEPT
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.53%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
41.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0053 is in the 19th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisoryvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

github.com / free5gc/free5gc
Product
github.com / free5gc/free5gc/issues/815
ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
github.com / free5gc/free5gc/issues/815
ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
github.com / free5gc/smf/pull/189
Issue Tracking
vuldb.com
Permissions RequiredVDB Entry
vuldb.com
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
vuldb.com
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry