CVE-2026-87814: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in siyuan-note siyuan
Affects siyuan-note siyuanSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.4 High · fixed in 3.8.2 : patch siyuan-note siyuan soon.
Data as of 10/25/2026, 04:40:14 UTC
- Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV, no exploitation reported
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 29% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 3.8.2
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NWhat to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| siyuan-notesiyuan | Affected
| Fixed in
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GitHubsiyuan-note/siyuanpkg:github/siyuan-note/siyuanOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
Users should upgrade SiYuan to version 3.8.2 or later where this vulnerability is fixed. Since the vulnerability is patched in version 3.8.2, applying this official fix fully mitigates the issue. No additional mitigation steps are required beyond updating to the fixed version.
Description
SiYuan before v3.8.2 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the search asset preview feature that fails to escape indexed asset content before inserting it into the DOM using innerHTML. Attackers who can place crafted text assets in a workspace can execute JavaScript in the SiYuan origin when victims preview the assets, enabling authenticated API requests and workspace manipulation.
Impact
Successful exploitation allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the SiYuan application origin. This can lead to unauthorized authenticated API requests and workspace manipulation, potentially compromising user data and application integrity. The CVSS 4.0 score is 8.4 (high severity), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required beyond authentication, and high impact on confidentiality and integrity.