A flaw has been found in boazsegev facil.io up to 0.7.4. Affected is the function websocket_on_protocol_error in the library lib/facil/http/parsers/websocket_parser.h of the component WebSocket Frame Parser. This manipulation of the argument on_message causes improper input validation. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
CVE-2026-16632
Score 7.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-23. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.3
- EG Score
- 7.3(medium)
- EG Risk
- 64(Attend)EG Risk 64/100SSVC: Attend
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity73% × 45%Exploitation40% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk. - EPSS PROB
- 1%
- EPSS %ILE
- 42%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 22, 2026
Last Modified
July 23, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jul 23, 2026[Security] WebSocket parser executes on_message for unmasked client frames before terminating the connection · Issue #169 · boazsegev/facil.io · GitHub
https://github.com/boazsegev/facil.io/issues/169GitHub - boazsegev/facil.io: Your high performance web application C framework · GitHub
https://github.com/boazsegev/facil.io/Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-16632(1)
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