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Fast-XML-Parser for Root: XML Parsing Error Allows Unauthorized Access

ROOT-APP-NPM-CVE-2026-25896
Summary

A security issue in the Fast-XML-Parser library used by Root could allow an attacker to bypass security checks and access sensitive data. Affected users should update to a patched version to prevent unauthorized access. The Root team has released multiple fixed versions to address this issue.

What to do
  • Update rootio @rootio/fast-xml-parser to version 4.4.1-root.io.6.
  • Update rootio @rootio/fast-xml-parser to version 5.3.4-root.io.5.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
rootio @rootio/fast-xml-parser <= 4.4.1-root.io.6 4.4.1-root.io.6
rootio @rootio/fast-xml-parser <= 5.3.4-root.io.5 5.3.4-root.io.5
Original title
CVE-2026-25896 in @rootio/fast-xml-parser - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2026-25896 in the @rootio/fast-xml-parser package for Root:npm. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 8 Apr 2026 · Updated: 9 Apr 2026 · First seen: 29 Mar 2026