๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-118680

MEDIUM 4.4

SiYuan 3.8.7 through 3.8.8 Path Traversal via GLOBALROOT Alias

CVSS Score
4.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

SiYuan 3.8.7 through 3.8.8 fails to normalize Windows GLOBALROOT device-namespace aliases, bypassing the IsSensitivePath denylist. Attackers can invoke importStdMd with a GLOBALROOT-prefixed path to copy the API token and TLS private key into the publicly served assets directory.

CWE CWE-22
Vendor siyuan-note
Product siyuan
Published Oct 28, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Affected Versions

siyuan-note / siyuan
3.8.7 โ‰ค 3.8.8

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/security/advisories/GHSA-gg3p-r4g8-vxg2 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/siyuan-3.8.7-through-3.8.8-path-traversal-via-globalroot-alias

Credits

๐Ÿ” kemrec