siyuan versions before v3.7.4 expose the session cookie signing key through the /api/system/getConf endpoint to unauthenticated users in publish mode. Attackers can retrieve the CookieKey value and forge valid session cookies to impersonate users or gain administrative access.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact High

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
siyuan-note siyuan unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 3.7.4
3.7.4 unaffected —

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/security/advisories/GHSA-34fj-mwm6-fjfg cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/siyuan-before-session-cookie-key-disclosure-via-getconf cve-icon cve-icon
History

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description siyuan versions before v3.7.4 expose the session cookie signing key through the /api/system/getConf endpoint to unauthenticated users in publish mode. Attackers can retrieve the CookieKey value and forge valid session cookies to impersonate users or gain administrative access.
Title siyuan before v3.7.4 Session Cookie Key Disclosure via getConf
Weaknesses CWE-522
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-12T19:36:16.547Z

Reserved: 2026-08-10T15:11:03.190Z

Link: CVE-2026-72794

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-12T19:36:11.569Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-12T20:17:50.977

Modified: 2026-08-12T20:17:50.977

Link: CVE-2026-72794

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