What is CVE-2026-72796?

CVE-2026-72796 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siyuan-note Siyuan, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.8/10. Published 2026-08-12.

How severe is CVE-2026-72796?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Siyuan-note Siyuan

CVE-2026-72796

SiYuan before v3.7.4 contains an access control bypass vulnerability where static-file routes in the server mux bypass publish-access controls enforced on the REST API. Attackers with publish reader tokens or anonymous access in disabled-a…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Siyuan-note Siyuan — versions 0, 3.7.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

disclosure@vulncheck.com (vendor-advisory)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-72796?: CVE-2026-72796 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siyuan-note Siyuan, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.8/10. Published 2026-08-12.
How severe is CVE-2026-72796?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.8 out of 10.