Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/security/advisories/GHSA-gg3p-r4g8-vxg2
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/siyuan-3.8.7-through-3.8.8-path-traversal-v
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-118680?
CVE-2026-118680 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). 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 c...
How severe is CVE-2026-118680?
CVE-2026-118680 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-118680?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.