Description
SiYuan versions before v3.8.2 contain a path traversal vulnerability in the reader-accessible file-read endpoint that follows symlinks when opening authorized asset paths. Attackers with reader role can request a logical asset under data/assets/ that is a symlink to a file outside the workspace and receive the target file bytes, bypassing workspace boundary restrictions.
Published: 2026-09-04
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Siyuan
Siyuan siyuan
Vendors & Products Siyuan
Siyuan siyuan

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description SiYuan versions before v3.8.2 contain a path traversal vulnerability in the reader-accessible file-read endpoint that follows symlinks when opening authorized asset paths. Attackers with reader role can request a logical asset under data/assets/ that is a symlink to a file outside the workspace and receive the target file bytes, bypassing workspace boundary restrictions.
Title SiYuan before v3.8.2 Path Traversal via symlink in file API
First Time appeared B3log
B3log siyuan
Weaknesses CWE-59
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:b3log:siyuan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products B3log
B3log siyuan
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-04T11:29:51.462Z

Reserved: 2026-09-04T10:56:22.465Z

Link: CVE-2026-85583

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-04T12:17:20.327

Modified: 2026-09-04T12:17:20.327

Link: CVE-2026-85583

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-04T14:15:07Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-59

    Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')