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TI-2026-51250 Aliases CVE-2026-73041GHSA-vmpw-83v9-prcg

SiYuan before v3.7.4 Remote Code Execution via PDF Annotations

Priority HIGH 76CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

SiYuan versions before v3.7.4 fail to validate or escape annotation fields written to disk by the setFileAnnotation endpoint. Attackers can inject malicious markup into annotation fields that execute as script in the PDF renderer with full Node.js access when a user opens an annotated PDF.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00428 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed siyuan (siyuan-note): 3.7.4

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
siyuan-notesiyuanbefore 3.7.43.7.4Patch availableCNA
  • siyuan Vendorsiyuan-note Affected before 3.7.4 Fixed in 3.7.4 Patch available CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:b3log:siyuan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——siyuan-note
  • cpe:2.3:a:b3log:siyuan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·siyuan-note

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA siyuan (siyuan-note) Fixed in 3.7.4

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    siyuan-note siyuan 3.7.4

    11 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 8 HIGH, 2 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-51255 SiYuan before v3.7.4 Authentication Bypass via HTTP Basic AuthPriority HIGH 81
    • TI-2026-51263 SiYuan before v3.7.4 Authentication Bypass via WebSocketPriority HIGH 77
    • TI-2026-51262 SiYuan before v3.7.4 Cross-Site Scripting via unicode2EmojiPriority HIGH 76
    Show all 11 records →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-73041
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vmpw-83v9-prcg

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2026-48492 SiYuan before v3.7.3 SQL Injection via searchDocs CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2026-48491 SiYuan before v3.7.3 SQL Injection via searchEmbedBlock CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2026-48490 SiYuan before v3.7.3 SQL Injection via fullTextSearchAssetContent CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2026-47010 SiYuan before v3.7.2 Unauthenticated Administrator Takeover via MCP CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2026-26050 SiYuan has directory traversal within its publishing service CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-25256 SiYuan: Authorization Bypass Allows Arbitrary SQL Execution via Search API CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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