# CVE-2026-107166: Open5GS GTP-U Receive Path gtp-path.c ogs\_pfcp\_xact\_local\_create allocation of resources

- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: 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
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2026-10-07 · Updated: 2026-10-07

## Affected

- n/a Open5GS: 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.7.2, 2.7.3, 2.7.4, 2.7.5, 2.7.6, 2.7.7

## Description

A weakness has been identified in Open5GS up to 2.7.7. This vulnerability affects the function ogs_pfcp_xact_local_create of the file src/upf/gtp-path.c of the component GTP-U Receive Path. This manipulation causes allocation of resources. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Patch name: 9ffc252482d9b03ac01abcedbe95497ff4f95dd0. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a Open5GS, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/414968
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/414968/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-107166
- https://vuldb.com/submit/994175
- https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/4792
- https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/pull/4806
- https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/commit/9ffc252482d9b03ac01abcedbe95497ff4f95dd0
- https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/

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