8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-92985
SiYuan before 3.8.4 Cross-Site Scripting via Bookmark Labels
Description

SiYuan versions before 3.8.4 fail to escape bookmark labels imported from notebook files when rendering them in the dock tree. Attackers can craft malicious .sy notebook files with unescaped HTML in bookmark attributes that execute scripts in the Electron renderer with access to child_process for command execution.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 17, 2026, 3:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 17, 2026, 4:18 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-92985 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 B3log siyuan
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
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 3.8.4 or later to fix XSS vulnerability.
  • Update SiYuan to version 3.8.4 or later.
  • Avoid importing untrusted notebook files.
  • Sanitize bookmark labels during import.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-92985 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-92985 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-92985 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Sep. 17, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/security/advisories/GHSA-jhfc-9mcq-8p8v
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-92985', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'poc'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-09-17T15:23:05.971849Z'}
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 17, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description SiYuan versions before 3.8.4 fail to escape bookmark labels imported from notebook files when rendering them in the dock tree. Attackers can craft malicious .sy notebook files with unescaped HTML in bookmark attributes that execute scripts in the Electron renderer with access to child_process for command execution.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/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
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/92xxx/CVE-2026-92985.json">CVE-2026-92985</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan
    Added Reference https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/blob/v3.8.3/app/src/util/Tree.ts#L134
    Added Reference https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/commit/6f093ebe50afc503e2a8b056164293054f8509e7
    Added Reference https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/security/advisories/GHSA-jhfc-9mcq-8p8v
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/siyuan-before-3.8.4-cross-site-scripting-via-bookmark-labels
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