Medium severity · published Oct 12, 2026
CVE-2026-109309
SiYuan v3.7.0 before v3.8.6 Arbitrary File Read via Plugin ResponseFile.Path
6.5
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
SiYuan v3.7.0 before v3.8.6 contains an absolute path traversal vulnerability in the kernel's private plugin HTTP server, which passes a kernel plugin handler's ResponseFile.Path to gin's Context.File without validation. Attackers supplying a malicious kernel plugin can return an absolute path to read any file readable by the SiYuan process, including the API token and conf.json.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 32% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SI
siyuan · siyuan-note
3.7.0 before 3.8.6 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109309
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-109309
vendor-advisory
https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/security/advisories/GHSA-phmw-4rgv-r4xv
patch
https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/commit/c6494375ea40ee973f430f0e85d50f1862a30d81
third-party-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/siyuan-3.7.0-before-3.8.6-arbitrary-file-read-via-plugin-responsefile-path
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