diff --git a/changelog.d/fixes/8014-zai-web-auth.md b/changelog.d/fixes/8014-zai-web-auth.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e836c3dacd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/fixes/8014-zai-web-auth.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+- fix(providers): repoint the zai-web executor at chat.z.ai's current v2 chat-completions endpoint, fixing model-independent 404s (#8014)
diff --git a/open-sse/executors/zai-web.ts b/open-sse/executors/zai-web.ts
index bd61a83ffd..d6a7e81421 100644
--- a/open-sse/executors/zai-web.ts
+++ b/open-sse/executors/zai-web.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
  * modeled on the `chatglm-web` credential entry (#4056) and the `doubao-web` /
  * `venice-web` cookie executors.
  *
- * Endpoint: POST https://chat.z.ai/api/chat/completions
+ * Endpoint: POST https://chat.z.ai/api/v2/chat/completions
+ *           (the older unversioned `/api/chat/completions` path is stale and
+ *           404s model-independently as of 2026-07 — see #8014)
  * Auth:     full Cookie header from chat.z.ai (must contain the `token` JWT).
  *           Sent both as `Cookie` and as `Authorization: Bearer <token>` —
  *           the SPA's own fetch client sets both, and stripping either one
@@ -29,7 +31,7 @@ import {
 } from "../utils/error.ts";
 
 const BASE_URL = "https://chat.z.ai";
-const CHAT_URL = `${BASE_URL}/api/chat/completions`;
+const CHAT_URL = `${BASE_URL}/api/v2/chat/completions`;
 const USER_AGENT =
   "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/149.0.0.0 Safari/537.36";
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/executor-zai-web.test.ts b/tests/unit/executor-zai-web.test.ts
index 2634c73e20..ceb7e4a7b5 100644
--- a/tests/unit/executor-zai-web.test.ts
+++ b/tests/unit/executor-zai-web.test.ts
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ describe("ZaiWebExecutor", () => {
         signal: null,
       });
 
-      assert.equal(capturedUrl, "https://chat.z.ai/api/chat/completions");
+      assert.equal(capturedUrl, "https://chat.z.ai/api/v2/chat/completions");
       const headers = capturedInit?.headers as Record<string, string>;
       assert.equal(headers.Cookie, "token=abc123; foo=bar");
       assert.equal(headers.Authorization, "Bearer abc123");
diff --git a/tests/unit/zai-web-chat-endpoint-8014-probe.test.ts b/tests/unit/zai-web-chat-endpoint-8014-probe.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..82394c4e46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit/zai-web-chat-endpoint-8014-probe.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+import test from "node:test";
+import assert from "node:assert/strict";
+
+const mod = await import("../../open-sse/executors/zai-web.ts");
+
+test("#8014 RED: ZaiWebExecutor must POST to the current chat.z.ai v2 chat-completions endpoint, not the stale unversioned path", async () => {
+  const originalFetch = globalThis.fetch;
+  let capturedUrl = "";
+  globalThis.fetch = (async (url: string) => {
+    capturedUrl = String(url);
+    if (capturedUrl === "https://chat.z.ai/api/chat/completions") {
+      return new Response(JSON.stringify({ detail: "Not Found" }), { status: 404 });
+    }
+    return new Response("data: [DONE]\n\n", {
+      headers: { "Content-Type": "text/event-stream" },
+    });
+  }) as typeof fetch;
+
+  try {
+    const executor = new mod.ZaiWebExecutor();
+    const result = await executor.execute({
+      model: "glm-4.6",
+      body: { messages: [{ role: "user", content: "hello" }] },
+      stream: false,
+      credentials: { apiKey: "token=abc123" },
+      signal: null,
+    });
+
+    assert.equal(
+      capturedUrl,
+      "https://chat.z.ai/api/v2/chat/completions",
+      `zai-web executor POSTed to a stale endpoint (${capturedUrl}) — matches #8014's model-independent 404 "Not Found"`
+    );
+    assert.notEqual(
+      result.response.status,
+      404,
+      "chat call must not 404 when the endpoint path is correct"
+    );
+  } finally {
+    globalThis.fetch = originalFetch;
+  }
+});