CVE-2026-44789 json
n8n: HTTP Request Node Pagination Prototype Pollution to RCE
published 5mo ago modified 14d ago also GHSA-c8xv-5998-g76h , EUVD-2026-38483
- cvss
- 9.9
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 45%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. Prior to 1.123.43, 2.22.1, and 2.20.7, an authenticated user with permission to create or modify workflows could achieve global prototype pollution via an unvalidated pagination parameter in the HTTP Request node. Combined with other techniques this could lead to RCE on the instance. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.123.43, 2.22.1, and 2.20.7.
Patch / fix
- npm n8n 1.123.43, 2.20.7, 2.22.1
- n8n n8n 1.123.43, 2.20.7, 2.22.1
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Check with FencerCISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 4mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 9.4 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H |
| CNA | 4.0 | 9.4 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 9.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | n8n | <1.123.43 >=2.21.0, <2.22.1 >=2.0.0-rc.0, <2.20.7 |
1.123.43 2.22.1 2.20.7 |
Affected products
- n8n-io n8n
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-1321 Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes
References
-
github.com
/n8n-io/n8n/security/advisories/GHSA-c8xv-5998-g76h
web, mitigation, vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44789
advisory
-
github.com
/n8n-io/n8n
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-44789
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-c8xv-5998-g76h
- NVD CVE-2026-44789
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