Improper authentication in n8n - #VU124008

 

Improper authentication in n8n - #VU124008

Published: March 13, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU124008
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when the Chat Trigger node is configured with n8n User Auth authentication. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Affected software

n8n

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

n8n - addressed in versions 1.123.22, 2.9.3, 2.10.1

External References

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