CVE-2026-42083: Free5GC PCF: Missing authentication middleware in Npcf_SMPolicyControl allows access to SM policy handlers and disclosure of subscriber SUPI

May 7, 2026 (updated June 8, 2026)

PCF Npcf_SMPolicyControl missing authentication middleware allows unauthenticated access to SM policy handlers and disclosure of subscriber SUPI

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-6rgm-gr97-x3j5
github.com/free5gc/free5gc/issues/844
github.com/free5gc/free5gc/security/advisories/GHSA-6rgm-gr97-x3j5
github.com/free5gc/pcf/commit/8c4d457cdf58bb239ee30e88c56b370b22073964
github.com/free5gc/pcf/pull/63
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42083

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