ID:12434 - Exploit for Incorrect Regular Expression in fast-xml-parser - CVE-2026-25896

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:12434 - Exploit for Incorrect Regular Expression in fast-xml-parser - CVE-2026-25896

ID:12434 - Exploit for Incorrect Regular Expression in fast-xml-parser - CVE-2026-25896

Published: February 23, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123128
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-25896
CWE-ID: CWE-185
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
fast-xml-parser

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

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 updates from vendor's website.