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HIGH

CVE-2026-21893

n8n Vulnerable to Command Injection in Community Package Installation

CVSS v3

7.2

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.4 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

none

SSVC status

Description

n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. From version 0.187.0 to before 1.120.3, a command injection vulnerability was identified in n8n’s community package installation functionality. The issue allowed authenticated users with administrative permissions to execute arbitrary system commands on the n8n host under specific conditions. This issue has been patched in version 1.120.3.

Technical details

Published
2026-02-04
Last Modified
2026-02-20

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-21893?

n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. From version 0.187.0 to before 1.120.3, a command injection vulnerability was identified in n8n’s community package installation functionality. The issue allowed authenticated users with administrative permissions to execute arbitrary system commands on the n8n host under specific conditions. This issue has been patched in version 1.120.3.

Is CVE-2026-21893 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-21893 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.4% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-21893?

CVE-2026-21893 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH severity).

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