Path Traversal in PDF Export Module
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
PDF Export Module used in DHTMLX's products Gantt and Scheduler is vulnerable to Path Traversal due to lack of HTML sanitization. An unauthenticated user could craft the html payload which could include local files from the server and display them in the generated PDF. This issue was fixed in PDF Export Module version 0.7.6.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA PDF Export Module (DHTMLX) Fixed in 0.7.6
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
DHTMLX PDF Export Module 0.7.6
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-30115 Remote Code Execution in PDF Export ModulePriority MEDIUM 50
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-41552
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cj88-m5vv-89m3
References
More DHTMLX Pdf Export Module vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-30115 Remote Code Execution in PDF Export Module CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2026-41552 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-41552 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cj88-m5vv-89m3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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