Description
SiYuan from 2.9.0 before 3.8.7 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the unauthenticated /check-auth page that assigns the to parameter to window.location.href without scheme validation. Attackers can send a crafted link with a javascript: URI that executes after victim login, invoking kernel APIs to read or modify workspace content and settings.
References2
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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6.8
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - CVSS 4.0
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7.6
HIGH
Score source: CNA
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 52 · as of 8 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-79
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