CVE-2026-21858:
n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. Versions starting with 1.65.0 and below 1.121.0 enable an attacker to access files on the underlying server through execution of certain form-based workflows. A vulnerable workflow could grant access to an unauthenticated remote attacker, resulting in exposure of sensitive information stored on the system and may enable further compromise depending on deployment configuration and workflow usage. This issue is fixed in version 1.121.0.
Score
A numerical rating that indicates how dangerous this vulnerability is.
10.0Critical- Published Date:Jan 8, 2026
- CISA KEV Date:*No Data*
- Industries Affected:20
Threat Predictions
- EPSS Score:8.7
- EPSS Percentile:92%
Exploitability
- Score:3.9
- Attack Vector:NETWORK
- Attack Complexity:LOW
- Privileges Required:NONE
- User Interaction:NONE
- Scope:CHANGED
Impact
- Score:5.8
- Confidentiality Impact:HIGH
- Integrity Impact:HIGH
- Availability Impact:NONE
Description Preview
n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. Versions starting with 1.65.0 and below 1.121.0 enable an attacker to access files on the underlying server through execution of certain form-based workflows. A vulnerable workflow could grant access to an unauthenticated remote attacker, resulting in exposure of sensitive information stored on the system and may enable further compromise depending on deployment configuration and workflow usage. This issue is fixed in version 1.121.0.
Industries Affected
Below is a list of industries most commonly impacted or potentially at risk based on intelligence.