CVE-2026-42081

free5GC is an open-source implementation of the 5G core network. Prior to 4.2.2, the AMF in Free5GC does not verify the UE Security Capabilities received in NGAP PathSwitchRequest messages against its locally stored values, as mandated by 3GPP TS 33.501 §6.7.3.1. A malicious gNB can overwrite the...

CVE-2026-42081

free5GC is an open-source implementation of the 5G core network. Prior to 4.2.2, the AMF in Free5GC does not verify the UE Security Capabilities received in NGAP PathSwitchRequest messages against its locally stored values, as mandated by 3GPP TS 33.501 §6.7.3.1. A malicious gNB can overwrite the...

CVE-2026-42081

CVE-2026-42081 — free5GC AMF UE Security Capabilities bypass (NGAP PathSwitchRequest) Affected software: free5GC AMF (prior to 4.2.2). What is vulnerable: The AMF does not verify UE security capabilities received in NGAP PathSwitchRequest against locally stored values, allowing a malicious gNB to...

CVE-2026-42081

free5GC is an open-source implementation of the 5G core network. Prior to 4.2.2, the AMF in Free5GC does not verify the UE Security Capabilities received in NGAP PathSwitchRequest messages against its locally stored values, as mandated by 3GPP TS 33.501 §6.7.3.1. A malicious gNB can overwrite the...

CVE-2026-42081 free5GC: UE Security Capability bypass on NGAP PathSwitchRequest

free5GC is an open-source implementation of the 5G core network. Prior to 4.2.2, the AMF in Free5GC does not verify the UE Security Capabilities received in NGAP PathSwitchRequest messages against its locally stored values, as mandated by 3GPP TS 33.501 §6.7.3.1. A malicious gNB can overwrite the...

EUVD-2026-32557

free5GC is an open-source implementation of the 5G core network. Prior to 4.2.2, the AMF in Free5GC does not verify the UE Security Capabilities received in NGAP PathSwitchRequest messages against its locally stored values, as mandated by 3GPP TS 33.501 §6.7.3.1. A malicious gNB can overwrite the...

CVE-2026-42081 free5GC: UE Security Capability bypass on NGAP PathSwitchRequest

free5GC is an open-source implementation of the 5G core network. Prior to 4.2.2, the AMF in Free5GC does not verify the UE Security Capabilities received in NGAP PathSwitchRequest messages against its locally stored values, as mandated by 3GPP TS 33.501 §6.7.3.1. A malicious gNB can overwrite the...

Free5GC AMF Bypasses UE Security Capabilities on NGAP PathSwitchRequest

Summary The AMF in Free5GC v4.2.1 does not verify the UE Security Capabilities received in NGAP PathSwitchRequest messages against its locally stored values, as mandated by 3GPP TS 33.501 §6.7.3.1. A malicious gNB can overwrite the AMF's stored UE security capabilities with arbitrary values, whic...

GHSA-77X9-RF64-92GV Free5GC AMF Bypasses UE Security Capabilities on NGAP PathSwitchRequest

Summary The AMF in Free5GC v4.2.1 does not verify the UE Security Capabilities received in NGAP PathSwitchRequest messages against its locally stored values, as mandated by 3GPP TS 33.501 §6.7.3.1. A malicious gNB can overwrite the AMF's stored UE security capabilities with arbitrary values, whic...

PT-2026-38366

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions free5GC versions prior to 4.2.2 Description The Access and Mobility Management Function AMF in free5GC fails to verify UE Security Capabilities received in NGAP PathSwitchRequest messages against locally stored values. This occurs within the...