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CVE-2026-90584: TooTallNate Java-WebSocket · Allocation of Resources

Affects TooTallNate Java-WebSocketSource CVE Database V5

0

Public exploit available · CVSS 6.9 Medium.

Data as of 28 Oct 2026, 17:11 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
6.9Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 53% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 13 Sep 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
TooTallNateJava-WebSocketAffected
  • =1.6.0
  • =1.6.1
Fixed in–
Mavencom.github.TooTallNate/Java-WebSocketpkg:maven/com.github.TooTallNate/Java-WebSocketOther threatsAffected
  • =1.6.0
  • =1.6.1
Fixed in–

CPE configurations (1)

  • cpe:2.3:a:tootallnate:java-websocket:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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AI-suggested

Users should monitor the vendor's repository or advisory channels for the official fix. Until then, consider mitigating exposure by limiting access to the affected service or applying temporary controls if feasible.

Description

A resource allocation weakness exists in TooTallNate Java-WebSocket versions 1.6.0 and 1.6.1 in the processFrameContinuousAndNonFin function of the Fragmentation Handler. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely to cause resource allocation issues. Public exploit code is available, and a fix is pending acceptance but not yet released.

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