๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-103246

HIGH 7.7

n8n before 2.39.6 and 2.40.x before 2.40.1 Credential Disclosure via Node-Tool Introspection

CVSS Score
7.7
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

n8n versions before 2.39.6 and 2.40.0 before 2.40.1 fail to validate credential ownership during inline agent node-tool introspection. Attackers can reference arbitrary credential IDs to decrypt and exfiltrate plaintext secrets to attacker-controlled hosts without ownership verification.

CWE CWE-639
Vendor n8n-io
Product n8n
Published Oct 1, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Affected Versions

n8n-io / n8n
0 < 2.39.6 2.40.0 < 2.40.1

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/security/advisories/GHSA-9rhv-fhr8-7q5r vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/n8n-before-2.39.6-and-2.40-x-before-2.40.1-credential-disclosure-via-node-tool-introspection

Credits

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