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CVE-2026-41553

10.0
Critical
EPSS 0.65%Patch availableMay 15, 2026

RCE in DHTMLX PDF Export Module via unsanitized data param; unauthenticated code execution.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-41553 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-41553 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-41553?

CVE-2026-41553 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 10.0. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-41553?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-41553. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-41553 affect?

CVE-2026-41553 affects DHTMLX PDF Export Module (versions < 0.7.6), DHTMLX Gantt, DHTMLX Scheduler. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-41553?

Upgrade to 0.7.6+ across affected deployments.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
DHTMLX PDF Export Module (versions < 0.7.6)DHTMLX GanttDHTMLX Scheduler
impact

Unauthenticated attacker can inject JavaScript into a parameter; Node.js processes it and executes code, risking server compromise.

action required

Patch when possible

affected versions
DHTMLX PDF Export Module
  • affected>= 0.3.3 and < 0.7.6

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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