SB2026031350 - Authenticated OS command injection in n8n



SB2026031350 - Authenticated OS command injection in n8n

Published: March 13, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026031350
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Protection mechanism failure (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-27498)

CWE-ID: CWE-693 - Protection Mechanism Failure

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures. A remote user can write data to specific configuration files and then triggering a git operation to execute arbitrary shell commands on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.