Improper access control in n8n - #VU135226

 

Improper access control in n8n - #VU135226

Published: June 25, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU135226
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: n8n
Affected software:
n8n

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in the AI Agents MCP connector when processing agent requests to arbitrary URLs. A remote user can point an MCP tool at an external server they control and run the agent to disclose sensitive information.

Only instances with the AI Agents module enabled and a shared credential with domain restrictions are vulnerable.


Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.

Sources