# CVE-2026-2552: ZenTao Editor control.php delete path traversal

- Severity: CVSS 5.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-02-16 · Updated: 2026-02-23

## Affected

- n/a ZenTao: 21.7.0, 21.7.1, 21.7.2, 21.7.3, 21.7.4, 21.7.5, 21.7.6, 21.7.7, 21.7.8

## Description

A vulnerability was identified in ZenTao up to 21.7.8. Affected by this issue is the function delete of the file editor/control.php of the component Committer. Such manipulation of the argument filePath leads to path traversal. Upgrading to version 21.7.9 can resolve this issue. The affected component should be upgraded.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a ZenTao, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/?id.346161
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.346161
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.749985
- https://github.com/ez-lbz/ez-lbz.github.io/issues/11
- https://github.com/ez-lbz/ez-lbz.github.io/issues/11#issuecomment-3876278793

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