SiYuan-Note SiYuan up to 3.7.3 AuthFilePublishAccess Endpoint excessive authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SiYuan-Note SiYuan up to 3.7.3. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component AuthFilePublishAccess Endpoint. The manipulation results in excessive authentication. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-73045. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SiYuan-Note SiYuan up to 3.7.3. Affected is an unknown function of the component AuthFilePublishAccess Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a excessive authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-307. The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame, making it more susceptible to brute force attacks. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

SiYuan before 3.7.4 contains an improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts vulnerability in the authFilePublishAccess endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to brute-force per-notebook publish passwords. Attackers can submit unbounded password guesses without rate limiting or CAPTCHA to gain access to password-protected published notebooks.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-73045 since 08/10/2026. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1110.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 3.7.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Excessive authentication
CWE: CWE-307 / CWE-799 / CWE-400
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SiYuan 3.7.4

Timelineinfo

08/10/2026 CVE reserved
08/15/2026 +5 days Advisory disclosed
08/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-73045 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-73045
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-391062

Entryinfo

Created: 08/16/2026 00:01
Changes: 08/16/2026 00:01 (76)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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