CVE-2026-30653: free5gc Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Modified
Published 24-03-2026Last modified 24-03-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-30653 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in free5gc. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.67%
0%100%
Low · +0.28 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1github
Timeline
- 24-03-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 24-03-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue in Free5GC v.4.2.0 and before allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the function HandleAuthenticationFailure of the component AMF
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.67%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
51%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.28 pp
From 0.39% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundFree5Gc
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Free5gc1 product
- free5gc≤ 4.2.0
1 vendor · 1 product