Path Traversal in Siyuan-Note Siyuan
CVE-2026-82233
SiYuan before v3.8.1 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the asset.upload MCP tool that accepts arbitrary absolute file paths without workspace boundary validation. Attackers can induce the AI Agent to upload sensitive files such as SSH keys or credentials from outside the workspace into the asset directory through prompt injection.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (vendor-advisory)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-82233?
- CVE-2026-82233 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siyuan-Note Siyuan, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2026-08-28.
- How severe is CVE-2026-82233?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.