CVE-2026-60084
SiYuan before v3.7.4 Arbitrary File Deletion via removeTemplate
Description
SiYuan versions before v3.7.4 contain an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the /api/search/removeTemplate endpoint that accepts an unvalidated path parameter passed directly to os.RemoveAll. Authenticated admin attackers can supply absolute filesystem paths to recursively delete any file or directory the kernel process has permission to remove, anywhere on the host filesystem.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 22, 2026, 1:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 22, 2026, 1:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-60084
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update SiYuan to version 3.7.4 or later.
- Validate all path parameters passed to os.RemoveAll.
- Restrict access to sensitive files and directories.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-60084.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/security/advisories/GHSA-w938-w7m4-qrj8 | |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/siyuan-before-arbitrary-file-deletion-via-removetemplate |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-60084 is
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 22, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'siyuan-note', 'product': 'siyuan', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '3.7.4', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '3.7.4', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'packageURL': 'pkg:golang/github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/kernel', 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description SiYuan versions before v3.7.4 contain an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the /api/search/removeTemplate endpoint that accepts an unvalidated path parameter passed directly to os.RemoveAll. Authenticated admin attackers can supply absolute filesystem paths to recursively delete any file or directory the kernel process has permission to remove, anywhere on the host filesystem. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:H/SA:H/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 Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-22 Added Reference https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/security/advisories/GHSA-w938-w7m4-qrj8 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/siyuan-before-arbitrary-file-deletion-via-removetemplate