CVE-2025-21609
CRITICALDescription
SiYuan is self-hosted, open source personal knowledge management software. SiYuan Note version 3.1.18 has an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability. The vulnerability exists in the `POST /api/history/getDocHistoryContent` endpoint. An attacker can craft a payload to exploit this vulnerability, resulting in the deletion of arbitrary files on the server. Commit d9887aeec1b27073bec66299a9a4181dc42969f3 fixes this vulnerability and is expected to be available in version 3.1.19.
How to fix
No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.
Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.
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CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 44% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-459 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-17090 | High | 7.5 | 82% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2021-39327 | Medium | 5.3 | 72% | - | - |
| CVE-2025-31650 | High | 7.5 | 68% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2022-1552 | High | 8.8 | 12% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2018-18924 | High | 8.8 | 9.5% | - | - |
| CVE-2022-21125 | Medium | 5.5 | 6.5% | - | Fix |
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