CVE-2026-72770
n8n before 1.123.67 Path Traversal via Git Node Operations
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.1 High
- Published
- Aug 11, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 29, 2026
- Reserved
- Aug 10, 2026
Description
n8n versions before 1.123.67 contain a path traversal vulnerability in the Git node's fetch, pull, and push-tags operations that allows authenticated users to bypass repository-path containment checks. Attackers with workflow create/execute rights can point allowlisted remote configurations at local paths outside the sandbox to pull arbitrary git repositories and read their files and history.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 7.1 High | 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 | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
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-gf29-4f56-r2jf)vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: n8n before 1.123.67 Path Traversal via Git Node Operationsthird-party-advisory
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