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CVE-2026-44323: free5GC is an open-source implementation of the 5G core network

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Routine
MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2026-44323 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting free5gc. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

free5GC is an open-source implementation of the 5G core network. Prior to 4.2.2, free5GC's UDR nudr-dr DELETE /subscription-data/{ueId}/{servingPlmnId}/ee-subscriptions/{subsId}/amf-subscriptions handler contains a nil-pointer dereference reachable from a single authenticated request, after one preparatory authenticated EE-subscription create. The handler checks _, ok = UESubsData.EeSubscriptionCollection[subsId] and sets a 404 problem-details on

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.4% (top 71%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-476
Published2026-05-27
Last modified2026-10-14
Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: free5gc

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Last updated 2026-10-14 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

free5gc free5gc UPGRADE
Affected: < 4.2.2
Fixed in: 4.2.2
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy free5gc || rpm -q free5gc || free5gc --version
2. UPGRADE to 4.2.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade free5gc
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade free5gc
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-44323?

free5gc: upgrade to 4.2.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-44323 being exploited?

CVE-2026-44323 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-44323 affect?

CVE-2026-44323 affects free5gc. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). free5GC is an open-source implementation of the 5G core network. Prior to 4.2.2, free5GC's UDR nudr-dr DELETE /subscription-data/{ueId}/{servingPlmnId}/ee-subscriptions/{subsId}/amf-subscriptions handler contains a nil-pointer dereference r

How urgent is CVE-2026-44323?

Priority 27/100. Public exploit reference

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