CVE-2024-34235

Exp

Open5GS MME versions <= 2.6.4 contains an assertion that can be remotely triggered via a malformed ASN.1 packet over the S1AP interface. An attacker may send an `Initial UE Message` missing a required `NAS_PDU` field to repeatedly crash the MME, resulting in denial of service.

Published: 2025-01-22 Last update: 2025-04-22 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-34235 is rated High Exploit Risk (70.9/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.40%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2024-34235

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-34235

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-04-05 0.07% 0.40% +0.33%
2 2025-11-21 0.25% 0.07% -0.18%
3 2025-11-18 0.25%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2024-34235

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
8.6 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:C)
Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 4.0 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2024-34235

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2024-34235

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
open5gs open5gs <= 2.6.4 cpe:2.3:a:open5gs:open5gs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2024-34235

URL Tags
https://cellularsecurity.org/ransacked Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
cvelogic Threat Intelligence