SB20260423153 - Protection Mechanism Failure in n8n



SB20260423153 - Protection Mechanism Failure in n8n

Published: April 23, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260423153
CSH 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 vulnerability.


1) Protection Mechanism Failure (CVE-ID: N/A)

CWE-ID: CWE-693 - Protection Mechanism Failure

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


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass default guardrail instructions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper enforcement of guardrail instructions in the Guardrail node when processing crafted workflow input. A remote attacker can craft an input to bypass default guardrail instructions.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.