SB2026020952 - Improper authorization in n8n workflow execution



SB2026020952 - Improper authorization in n8n workflow execution

Published: February 9, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026020952
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-52554)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization in the "/rest/executions/:id/stop" endpoint. A remote authenticated user can stop workflow executions that they do not own or that have not been shared with them.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.