CVE-2026-68584: SiYuan before v3.7.3 Authentication Bypass via Content Endpoints

Published Aug 3, 2026
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Updated

SiYuan versions before v3.7.3 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in publish mode where content-returning endpoints getHeadingChildrenDOM, getHeadingTransaction, and getBacklinkDoc perform no password check despite protecting the primary getDoc endpoint. Anonymous attackers can retrieve full content of password-protected documents by obtaining internal block IDs from reader-accessible endpoints and calling unprotected content endpoints to bypass the password gate.

Affected Software

1 affected component
SiYuan SiYuan<3.7.3

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade SiYuan to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in v3.7.3

Event History

Aug 3, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-68584?

CVE-2026-68584 has a severity rating of 8.6, indicating a high risk level.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-68584?

To fix CVE-2026-68584, upgrade to SiYuan version 3.7.3 or later.

3

What are the impacted versions for CVE-2026-68584?

SiYuan versions before 3.7.3 are impacted by CVE-2026-68584.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-68584?

CVE-2026-68584 is an authentication bypass vulnerability.

5

Can anonymous attackers exploit CVE-2026-68584?

Yes, anonymous attackers can exploit CVE-2026-68584 to retrieve content without authentication.

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