n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. Prior to versions 1.123.17 and 2.5.2, an authenticated user with permission to create or modify workflows could abuse crafted expressions in workflow parameters to trigger unintended system command execution on the host running n8n. This issue has been patched in versions 1.123.17 and 2.5.2.
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Description n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. Prior to versions 1.123.17 and 2.5.2, an authenticated user with permission to create or modify workflows could abuse crafted expressions in workflow parameters to trigger unintended system command execution on the host running n8n. This issue has been patched in versions 1.123.17 and 2.5.2.
Title n8n Has an Expression Escape Vulnerability Leading to RCE
Weaknesses CWE-913
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-04T16:46:31.124Z

Reserved: 2026-01-28T14:50:47.888Z

Link: CVE-2026-25049

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-02-04T17:16:22.833

Modified: 2026-02-04T17:16:22.833

Link: CVE-2026-25049

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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