CVE-2026-16449 zsadmin2025 ZS-Admin com.zs.sys.dept.controller.SysDeptController page OrderItem.desc sql injection

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the department page controller to read or modify database contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-16449?

CVE-2026-16449 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in zsadmin2025 ZS-Admin, published on 21 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was determined in zsadmin2025 ZS-Admin up to b52e14536d59fda11e56e2536a1c32e82a38cead. The impacted element is the function OrderItem.asc/OrderItem.desc of the file /api/system/sys/dept/page of the component com.zs.sys.dept.controller.SysDeptController. This manipulation of the argument orderField causes sql injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. This product adopts a rolling release strategy to maintain continuous delivery. Therefore, version details for affected or updated releases cannot be specified. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-16449?

How do I fix CVE-2026-16449?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-16449 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2026-16449 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-16449 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q7m3-2546-c4w2.

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