CVE-2024-55658: SiYuan has an arbitrary file read and path traversal via /api/export/exportResources

8.7 CVSS

Description

SiYuan is a personal knowledge management system. Prior to version 3.1.16, SiYuan's /api/export/exportResources endpoint is vulnerable to arbitary file read via path traversal. It is possible to manipulate the paths parameter to access and download arbitrary files from the host system by traversing the workspace directory structure. Version 3.1.16 contains a patch for the issue.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-55658

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 8.7

Affected Products

Vendor: siyuan-note

Product: siyuan

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 12.66% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-04 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/security/advisories/GHSA-25w9-wqfq-gwqx
https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/commit/e70ed57f6e4852e2bd702671aeb8eb3a47a36d71

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