Vulnerability · Published Aug 22, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-60084SiYuan before v3.7.4 Arbitrary File Deletion via removeTemplate
High 8.7
In plain English
A high-severity path traversal in siyuan from siyuan-note. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 34% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
SiYuan versions before v3.7.4 contain an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the /api/search/removeTemplate endpoint that accepts an unvalidated path parameter passed directly to os.RemoveAll. Authenticated admin attackers can supply absolute filesystem paths to recursively delete any file or directory the kernel process has permission to remove, anywhere on the host filesystem.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| siyuan-note | siyuan | 0 – before 3.7.4 |
Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-w938-w7m4-qrj8) vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: SiYuan before v3.7.4 Arbitrary File Deletion via removeTemplate third-party-advisory