SB2026022328 - Incorrect Regular Expression in fast-xml-parser



SB2026022328 - Incorrect Regular Expression in fast-xml-parser

Published: February 23, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026022328
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Incorrect Regular Expression (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-25896)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation when processing regular expressions in DOCTYPE entity names. A remote attacker can bypass the XML entity encoding.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.