CVE-2025-66786

OpenAirInterface CN5G AMF<=v2.0.1 There is a logical error when processing JSON format requests

High · published January 7, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.5
EPSS
0%
Percentile
30.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A logical error lurks in OpenAirInterface AMF versions up to 2.0.1, allowing unauthorized attackers to send malicious JSON and pull a denial-of-service stunt! 🚨 Think of it like a restaurant where a customer submits a fake order that jams up the kitchen — the chefs can't handle a dish that wasn’t meant to be made, causing chaos in service. If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to a complete service disruption, leaving legitimate users out in the cold while attackers flood the system with nonsense requests. Your network could grind to a halt, impacting critical operations and driving users wild!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where a customer submits a fake order that jams up the kitchen — the chefs can't handle a dish that wasn’t meant to be made, causing chaos in service. This vulnerability arises from improper handling of JSON format requests in the AMF's SBI interface, enabling remote attackers to trigger denial-of-service conditions by injecting malicious data.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to a complete service disruption, leaving legitimate users out in the cold while attackers flood the system with nonsense requests. Your network could grind to a halt, impacting critical operations and driving users wild! Immediately upgrade to version 2.0.2 or later to close this loophole. Additionally, consider implementing input validation and rate-limiting measures to mitigate the risk of similar attacks in the future. You've got this! With these fixes, you'll keep your systems running smoothly and earn that security hero status! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00372 · 30.0th percentile
Published
2026-01-07T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 JAN 00:00Z
    OpenAirInterface CN5G AMF<=v2.0.1 There is a logical error when processing JSON format requests
    cvelistv5