# CVE-2026-44670: SiYuan: Stored XSS via Attribute View name to Electron renderer RCE in SiYuan

- Also known as: GHSA-2H64-C999-C9R6, GO-2026-4992
- Severity: CVSS 9.4 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.7.0, 0.0.0-20260512140701-d7b77d945e0d
- Published: 2026-05-14 · Updated: 2026-05-15

## Affected

- siyuan-note siyuan: fixed in 3.7.0
- github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/kernel (Go): fixed in 0.0.0-20260512140701-d7b77d945e0d

## Description

SiYuan is an open-source personal knowledge management system. Prior to 3.7.0, the kernel stores Attribute View (AV / database) names without any HTML escape, then a render template uses raw strings.ReplaceAll(tpl, "${avName}", nodeAvName) to embed the name in HTML before pushing to all clients via WebSocket. Three independent client paths (render.ts:120 → outerHTML, Title.ts:401 → innerHTML, transaction.ts:559 → innerHTML) consume the value without escaping. Because the main BrowserWindow runs nodeIntegration:true, contextIsolation:false, webSecurity:false (app/electron/main.js:407-411), HTML injection in the renderer becomes Node.js code execution. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.7.0.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on siyuan-note siyuan, github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/kernel, upgrade to a fixed version (3.7.0, 0.0.0-20260512140701-d7b77d945e0d) per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/security/advisories/GHSA-2h64-c999-c9r6

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