SiYuan Vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Unrestricted SVG File Upload
SiYuan is self-hosted, open source personal knowledge management software. Prior to 3.5.4-dev2, a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in SiYuan Note. The application does not sanitize uploaded SVG files. If a user uploads and views a malicious SVG file (e.g., imported from an untrusted source), arbitrary JavaScript code is executed in the context of their authenticated session. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.5.4-dev2.
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- CVEs
- CVE-2026-23645
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- 2 Nov 2026, 18:02 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
SiYuan Vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Unrestricted SVG File Upload
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 16 Jan 2026, 19:20 UTC
SiYuan is self-hosted, open source personal knowledge management software. Prior to 3.5.4-dev2, a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in SiYuan Note. The application does not sanitize uploaded SVG files. If a user uploads and views a malicious SVG file (e.g., imported from an untrusted source), arbitrary JavaScript code is executed in the context of their authenticated session. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.5.4-dev2.
osv:CVE-2026-23645
Complete source record
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