Description
Centrifugo is an open-source scalable real-time messaging server. Prior to 6.8.4, Centrifugo unidirectional WebSocket transport with uni_websocket.compression enabled enforced uni_websocket.message_size_limit against compressed wire-frame length in internal/websocket/conn.go advanceFrame, but ReadMessage used io.ReadAll after decompression without an output cap, allowing unauthenticated requests to /connection/uni_websocket to trigger large memory and CPU consumption. This issue is fixed in version 6.8.4.
Published: 2026-07-16
Score: 8.7 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Centrifugal
Centrifugal centrifugo
Vendors & Products Centrifugal
Centrifugal centrifugo

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0000

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Description Centrifugo is an open-source scalable real-time messaging server. Prior to 6.8.4, Centrifugo unidirectional WebSocket transport with uni_websocket.compression enabled enforced uni_websocket.message_size_limit against compressed wire-frame length in internal/websocket/conn.go advanceFrame, but ReadMessage used io.ReadAll after decompression without an output cap, allowing unauthenticated requests to /connection/uni_websocket to trigger large memory and CPU consumption. This issue is fixed in version 6.8.4.
Title Centrifugo: Decompression bomb DoS via permessage-deflate in unidirectional WebSocket transport
Weaknesses CWE-409
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Centrifugal Centrifugo
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-16T19:34:48.882Z

Reserved: 2026-07-14T22:32:17.732Z

Link: CVE-2026-62963

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-07-16T20:30:05Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-409

    Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)