CVE-2026-25115
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Publication date: 2026-02-04

Last updated on: 2026-02-05

Assigner: GitHub, Inc.

Description
n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. Prior to version 2.4.8, a vulnerability in the Python Code node allows authenticated users to break out of the Python sandbox environment and execute code outside the intended security boundary. This issue has been patched in version 2.4.8.
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Published
2026-02-04
Last Modified
2026-02-05
Generated
2026-05-07
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2026-02-04
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 1 associated CPE
Vendor Product Version / Range
n8n n8n to 2.4.8 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-693 The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability exists in the n8n workflow automation platform prior to version 2.4.8. It affects the Python Code node, where authenticated users can escape the Python sandbox environment. This means they can execute code outside the intended security boundaries, potentially leading to unauthorized actions.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

The vulnerability allows authenticated users to run code beyond the restricted Python sandbox, which can lead to unauthorized code execution on the system running n8n. This can result in data breaches, system compromise, or other malicious activities depending on the attacker's intent and access level.


How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:

I don't know


How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?

I don't know


What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?

To mitigate this vulnerability, you should upgrade n8n to version 2.4.8 or later, where the issue has been patched.


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