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NVD HIGH: CVE-2026-66754 — Rouille 0.1.6 through 3.6.2 contains a reachable assertion vulnerability in the ...

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Executive Summary

Rouille 0.1.6 through 3.6.2 contains a reachable assertion vulnerability in the Request::remove_prefix function that allows remote unauthenticated attackers to crash the server by sending a crafted percent-encoded URL. Attackers can send a request whose decoded path matches a configured prefix while the raw percent-encoded path does not, causing the assert! to fail and triggering either a 500 erro

Analysis

Rouille 0.1.6 through 3.6.2 contains a reachable assertion vulnerability in the Request::remove_prefix function that allows remote unauthenticated attackers to crash the server by sending a crafted percent-encoded URL. Attackers can send a request whose decoded path matches a configured prefix while the raw percent-encoded path does not, causing the assert! to fail and triggering either a 500 error or full process termination depending on the panic configuration. CVSS Score: 7.5. Published: 2026-07-28T16:20:17.267.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

CVE (1)
CVE-2026-66754
Source Attribution

Originally published by NIST NVD on Jul 28, 2026. Verified by: NIST.

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