User Impersonation Affecting n8n-nodes-base package, versions <1.121.9>=2.0.0 <2.5.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-N8NNODESBASE-15360948
  • published27 Feb 2026
  • disclosed26 Feb 2026
  • creditSimon Köck

Introduced: 26 Feb 2026

New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-290  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade n8n-nodes-base to version 1.121.9, 2.5.0 or higher.

Overview

n8n-nodes-base is a Base nodes of n8n

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to User Impersonation via the GitHub Webhook Trigger component. An attacker can trigger unauthorized workflow executions by sending unsigned POST requests to the webhook endpoint, thereby injecting arbitrary data into the workflow.

Workaround

This vulnerability can be mitigated by limiting workflow creation and editing permissions to fully trusted users only, and restricting network access to the webhook endpoint to known GitHub webhook IP ranges.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1