Information Exposure Through an Error Message in n8n - CVE-2026-118643

 

Information Exposure Through an Error Message in n8n - CVE-2026-118643

Published: October 14, 2026 / Updated: November 2, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU155722
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-118643
CWE-ID: CWE-209
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose a Git credential password or token.

The vulnerability exists due to inclusion of sensitive credential information in error data in the Git node when an operation fails. A remote user can read the stored execution error data to disclose a Git credential password or token.

Exploitation requires permission to view the workflow's executions, but does not require permission to read the credential.


Affected software

n8n

How to mitigate CVE-2026-118643

Install security update from vendor's website.

n8n - addressed in versions 1.123.85, 2.43.5, 2.44.1

External References

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