CVE-2026-119408
n8n before 2.42.6, 2.43.3 and 3.0.1 Code Execution Outside Task Runner Isolation via Deprecated Function Nodes
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.7 High
- Published
- Oct 30, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 30, 2026
- Reserved
- Oct 30, 2026
Description
n8n before 2.42.6, 2.43.x before 2.43.3, and 3.x before 3.0.1 contains a remote code execution vulnerability via deprecated Function, Function Item, and LangChain Code nodes running outside task runner isolation. Authenticated users who can create, modify, or import workflows naming these hidden node types can execute JavaScript in the n8n main process.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 8.7 High | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 8.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-653 Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n8nn8n-io |
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n8nn8n-io |
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n8nn8n-io |
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References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-9p7v-45m2-wxgj)vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/ea8417e29ad6f8b981d9a04b17283d5d77f2b5bbpatch
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/blob/n8n@2.42.0/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Function/Function.node.ts#L167technical-description
- n8n n8n@2.42.6 Release Notesrelease-notes
- n8n n8n@2.43.3 Release Notesrelease-notes
- n8n n8n@3.0.1 Release Notesrelease-notes
- https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/n8n-function-vm2third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8nproduct
- VulnCheck Advisory: n8n before 2.42.6, 2.43.3 and 3.0.1 Code Execution Outside Task Runner Isolation via Deprecated Function Nodesthird-party-advisory
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