# CVE-2026-72793: SiYuan before v3.7.4 Information Disclosure via /api/system/getConf

- Also known as: GO-2026-6424, GHSA-H4V5-CRX2-3CV4
- Severity: CVSS 9.2 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.7.4, 0.0.0-20260725132049-2d8b98395a91
- Published: 2026-08-12 · Updated: 2026-08-14

## Affected

- siyuan-note siyuan: fixed in 3.7.4
- github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/kernel (Go): fixed in 0.0.0-20260725132049-2d8b98395a91

## Description

SiYuan versions before v3.7.4 fail to mask sensitive configuration fields in the /api/system/getConf endpoint, allowing anonymous or publish-reader users to obtain the session-cookie signing key, OS username via pandoc path, and encrypted-notebook key material. Attackers can forge and tamper with session cookies to impersonate users, and on instances without access-auth codes configured, escalate to administrator privileges.

## 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 (3.7.4, 0.0.0-20260725132049-2d8b98395a91) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/security/advisories/GHSA-h4v5-crx2-3cv4
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/siyuan-before-information-disclosure-via-api-system-getconf

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