Vulnerability Description
free5GC UDR is the user data repository (UDR) for free5GC, an an open-source project for 5th generation (5G) mobile core networks. In versions up to and including 1.4.2, a fail-open request handling flaw in the UDR service causes the `/nudr-dr/v2/policy-data/subs-to-notify` POST handler to continue processing requests even after request body retrieval or deserialization errors. This may allow unintended creation of Policy Data notification subscriptions with invalid, empty, or partially processed input, depending on downstream processor behavior. As of time of publication, a patched version is not available.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Free5Gc | Free5Gc | <= 4.2.1 |
| Free5Gc | Udr | <= 1.4.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/free5gc/free5gc/security/advisories/GHSA-jwch-w7wh-gqjmVendor AdvisoryMitigationPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-40343?
CVE-2026-40343 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). free5GC UDR is the user data repository (UDR) for free5GC, an an open-source project for 5th generation (5G) mobile core networks. In versions up to and including 1.4.2, a fail-open request handling f...
How severe is CVE-2026-40343?
CVE-2026-40343 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-40343?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Free5Gc Free5Gc, Free5Gc Udr.