CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-103251

HighCVSS 7.1
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

n8n versions before 1.123.80, from 2.0.0 before 2.39.6, and from 2.40.0 before 2.40.1 contain a validation bypass vulnerability in the community package installation handler for queue mode deployments. Attackers with Redis write access can bypass name validation, permission checks, checksum verification, and npm safety checks to install arbitrary npm packages across all cluster instances without authentication.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can install malicious npm packages across the cluster, leading to code execution and system takeover. This may result in a complete security breach.

Recommendation

Update n8n to version 1.123.80, 2.39.6, 2.40.1, or later. Secure Redis access and restrict write permissions.

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Original NVD description (English source)

n8n versions before 1.123.80, from 2.0.0 before 2.39.6, and from 2.40.0 before 2.40.1 contain a validation bypass vulnerability in the community package installation handler for queue mode deployments. Attackers with Redis write access can bypass name validation, permission checks, checksum verification, and npm safety checks to install arbitrary npm packages across all cluster instances without authentication.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS