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CVE-2026-116167

SiYuan from 2.9.0 before 3.8.7 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the unauthenticated /check-auth page that assigns the to parameter to window.location.href without scheme validation.

HIGH 7.6EPSS 0.25%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.25%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

SiYuan from 2.9.0 before 3.8.7 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the unauthenticated /check-auth page that assigns the to parameter to window.location.href without scheme validation. Attackers can send a crafted link with a javascript: URI that executes after victim login, invoking kernel APIs to read or modify workspace content and settings.

CVSS 4.0
7.6 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
EPSS
0.25% probability · 16th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-79
Source
disclosure@vulncheck.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 0.25%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 0.3% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.