CVE-2026-92986: siyuan · Cross-site Scripting
Affects siyuanSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.6 High : upgrade to 3.8.4 soon.
Data as of 1 Nov 2026, 11:03 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 57% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 3.8.4
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 17 Sep 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 1 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade siyuan and siyuan-note/siyuan to 3.8.4.
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
A fix is available in SiYuan version 3.8.4. Users should upgrade to version 3.8.4 or later to remediate this vulnerability. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
Description
SiYuan before 3.8.4 renders document titles as HTML in the backlink dock tree without escaping markup characters. Attackers can set malicious titles through the rename API or crafted notebooks to execute scripts in the Electron renderer with access to child_process for command execution.
References
- github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/commit/6f093ebe50afc503e2a8b056164293054f8509e7 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/security/advisories/GHSA-c5h9-g2c6-fxjw (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/blob/v3.8.3/app/src/util/Tree.ts (opens in a new tab)
- vulncheck.com/advisories/siyuan-before-3.8.4-cross-site-scripting-via-document-title (opens in a new tab)