n8n-io n8n up to 1.123.79/2.39.5/2.40.0 Resource Locator cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in n8n-io n8n up to 1.123.79/2.39.5/2.40.0 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component Resource Locator. This manipulation of the argument Resource Locator causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-103249. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in n8n-io n8n up to 1.123.79/2.39.5/2.40.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Resource Locator. The manipulation of the argument Resource Locator with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

n8n versions before 1.123.80, from 2.0.0 before 2.39.6, and from 2.40.0 before 2.40.1 contain a stored DOM cross-site scripting vulnerability in Resource Locator parameter dropdown link handling. Workflow authors can inject malicious script URLs that execute arbitrary JavaScript in the editor origin when other users open the node dropdown and click the external-link icon, with the payload persisting across workflow imports and shares.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-103249 since 09/30/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 1.123.80, 2.39.6 or 2.40.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: n8n 1.123.80/2.39.6/2.40.1

Timelineinfo

09/30/2026 CVE reserved
10/01/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed
10/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-103249 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-103249
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-412597

Entryinfo

Created: 10/01/2026 13:10
Changes: 10/01/2026 13:10 (77)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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