diff --git a/apps/emqx/src/emqx_frame.erl b/apps/emqx/src/emqx_frame.erl
index 8620f834f..33b0ccbfa 100644
--- a/apps/emqx/src/emqx_frame.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx/src/emqx_frame.erl
@@ -472,8 +472,8 @@ parse_packet(
 ) ->
     {Properties, <<>>} = parse_properties(Rest, ?MQTT_PROTO_V5, StrictMode),
     #mqtt_packet_auth{reason_code = ReasonCode, properties = Properties};
-parse_packet(_Header, _FrameBin, _Options) ->
-    ?PARSE_ERR(malformed_packet).
+parse_packet(Header, _FrameBin, _Options) ->
+    ?PARSE_ERR(#{hit => malformed_packet, header_type => Header#mqtt_packet_header.type}).
 
 parse_will_message(
     Packet = #mqtt_packet_connect{
@@ -512,8 +512,16 @@ parse_properties(<<0, Rest/binary>>, ?MQTT_PROTO_V5, _StrictMode) ->
     {#{}, Rest};
 parse_properties(Bin, ?MQTT_PROTO_V5, StrictMode) ->
     {Len, Rest} = parse_variable_byte_integer(Bin),
-    <<PropsBin:Len/binary, Rest1/binary>> = Rest,
-    {parse_property(PropsBin, #{}, StrictMode), Rest1}.
+    case Rest of
+        <<PropsBin:Len/binary, Rest1/binary>> ->
+            {parse_property(PropsBin, #{}, StrictMode), Rest1};
+        _ ->
+            ?PARSE_ERR(#{
+                hint => user_property_not_enough_bytes,
+                parsed_key_length => Len,
+                remaining_bytes_length => byte_size(Rest)
+            })
+    end.
 
 parse_property(<<>>, Props, _StrictMode) ->
     Props;
diff --git a/apps/emqx/test/emqx_ws_connection_SUITE.erl b/apps/emqx/test/emqx_ws_connection_SUITE.erl
index 9860248fe..a6dcdb48d 100644
--- a/apps/emqx/test/emqx_ws_connection_SUITE.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx/test/emqx_ws_connection_SUITE.erl
@@ -540,8 +540,17 @@ t_parse_incoming_order(_) ->
 
 t_parse_incoming_frame_error(_) ->
     {Packets, _St} = ?ws_conn:parse_incoming(<<3, 2, 1, 0>>, [], st()),
-    FrameError = {frame_error, malformed_packet},
-    [{incoming, FrameError}] = Packets.
+
+    ?assertMatch(
+        [
+            {incoming,
+                {frame_error, #{
+                    header_type := _,
+                    hit := malformed_packet
+                }}}
+        ],
+        Packets
+    ).
 
 t_handle_incomming_frame_error(_) ->
     FrameError = {frame_error, bad_qos},
diff --git a/changes/ce/perf-11532.en.md b/changes/ce/perf-11532.en.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d1c8b9266
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/ce/perf-11532.en.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Improve some error reasons for parsing with invalid packets.