ID:12290 - Exploit for Arbitrary file upload in n8n - CVE-2026-21877

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:12290 - Exploit for Arbitrary file upload in n8n - CVE-2026-21877

ID:12290 - Exploit for Arbitrary file upload in n8n - CVE-2026-21877

Published: January 9, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU121066
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-21877
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
n8n

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file during file upload. A remote user can upload a malicious file and execute it on the server.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.