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CVE-2026-74801— SiYuan before 3.7.4 Local Privilege Escalation via elevator.exe

CVSS 8.2 · High EPSS 0.27% · P19

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 2AI

T1055 · Process Injection T1500.001

Affected Version Matrix 2

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
siyuan-notesiyuan< 3.7.4affected
3.7.4unaffected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-74801

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Vulnerability Title
SiYuan before 3.7.4 Local Privilege Escalation via elevator.exe
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
SiYuan before 3.7.4 fails to properly escape workspace directory paths when constructing command-line arguments for the elevated elevator.exe helper process. Attackers can create a malicious workspace directory with command metacharacters in its path and trigger the Microsoft Defender exclusion flow to execute arbitrary commands with administrator privileges after UAC approval.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
OS命令中使用的特殊元素转义处理不恰当(OS命令注入)
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
SiYuan 命令注入漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
SiYuan是SiYuan团队开源的一款文档管理软件。 SiYuan 3.7.4之前版本存在命令注入漏洞,该漏洞源于未能正确转义工作区目录路径,可能导致攻击者创建包含命令元字符的恶意工作区目录,触发Microsoft Defender排除流程,在UAC批准后以管理员权限执行任意命令。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

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siyuan-notesiyuan 0 ~ 3.7.4 -

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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-74801 (2)

Same Patch Batch · siyuan-note · 2026-08-17 · 7 CVEs total

CVE-2026-747999.3 CRITICALSiYuan before 3.7.4 Unauthenticated Debug Endpoint Information Disclosure
CVE-2026-748009.0 CRITICALSiYuan before v3.7.4 Stored XSS via assets endpoint
CVE-2026-747988.7 HIGHSiYuan kernel Path Traversal via database_clean MCP tool
CVE-2026-748028.2 HIGHSiYuan 3.7.3 Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking via network proxy
CVE-2026-748687.5 HIGHSiYuan before 3.7.4 Brute-Force Authentication via Publish Service
CVE-2026-748674.2 MEDIUMSiYuan before 3.7.4 Cross-Site Request Forgery via CheckAuth

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