CVE-2026-72804 SiYuan before v3.7.4 Authentication Bypass via Graph Endpoints

Critical 9.2 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication on graph endpoints to read password-protected document content and reference topology in SiYuan.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-72804?

CVE-2026-72804 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in siyuan-note siyuan, published on 12 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SiYuan versions before v3.7.4 fail to validate publish-password tier in getGraph and getLocalGraph endpoints, allowing anonymous readers to retrieve block-level content of password-protected documents. Attackers can call these endpoints without supplying a password to read protected document content and the complete reference topology.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-72804?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/kernel.

PackageAffectedFixed in
github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/kernel GoAll versions0.0.0-20260724091654-82e9ded423e4
github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/kernel GoAll versions0.0.0-20260724091654-82e9ded423e4
github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/kernel GoAll versions0.0.0-20260724091654-82e9ded423e4

How do I fix CVE-2026-72804?

Upgrade github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/kernel to 0.0.0-20260724091654-82e9ded423e4 or later.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2026-72804 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-72804 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vpjw-wf5h-cgpq, GO-2026-6407.

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