CVE-2026-85174
SiYuan before v3.8.2 API Token Exposure via Log File
SiYuan before v3.8.2 logs API tokens from query parameters in plaintext to an accessible log file when full-text search requests exceed timing thresholds. Authenticated attackers can read the log file via the getFile endpoint to recover admin API tokens and gain permanent administrative access.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used 8.7
SiYuan before v3.8.2 API Token Exposure via Log File
SiYuan before v3.8.2 logs API tokens from query parameters in plaintext to an accessible log file when full-text search requests exceed timing thresholds. Authenticated attackers can read the log file via the getFile endpoint to recover admin API tokens and gain permanent administrative access.
- Record
CVE-2026-85174- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-70409 8.7
SiYuan before v3.8.2 logs API tokens from query parameters in plaintext to an accessible log file when full-text search requests exceed timing thresholds. Authenticated attackers can read the log file via the getFile endpoint to recover admin API tokens and gain permanent administrative access.
- Record
EUVD-2026-70409- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gw65-q899-j639 8.7
SiYuan before v3.8.2 logs API tokens from query parameters in plaintext to an accessible log file...
SiYuan before v3.8.2 logs API tokens from query parameters in plaintext to an accessible log file when full-text search requests exceed timing thresholds. Authenticated attackers can read the log file via the getFile endpoint to recover admin API tokens and gain permanent administrative access.
- Record
GHSA-gw65-q899-j639- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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 - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD 8.7
SiYuan before v3.8.2 logs API tokens from query parameters in plaintext to an accessible log file when full-text search requests exceed timing thresholds. Authenticated attackers can read the log file via the getFile endpoint to recover admin API tokens and gain permanent administrative access.
- Record
CVE-2026-85174- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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 - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV 8.7
SiYuan before v3.8.2 API Token Exposure via Log File
SiYuan before v3.8.2 logs API tokens from query parameters in plaintext to an accessible log file when full-text search requests exceed timing thresholds. Authenticated attackers can read the log file via the getFile endpoint to recover admin API tokens and gain permanent administrative access.
- Record
CVE-2026-85174- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-85174 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.7) in Siyuan-note Siyuan, published September 3, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.51%, the 43rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/security/advisories/GHSA-3wvc-5754-gp67
vulncheck.com/advisories/siyuan-before-3.8.2-api-token-exposure-via-log-file
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85174
github.com/advisories/GHSA-gw65-q899-j639
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/85xxx/CVE-2026-85174.json