New n8n Vulnerability (CVE-2026-21858) Allows Unauthenticated File Access and RCE
ID: aae37295-3dae-5d7e-954c-0524189d0869
STIX ID: report--aae37295-3dae-5d7e-954c-0524189d0869
Feed Name: The Cyber Express
Threat Score
A critical content-type confusion vulnerability (CVE-2026-21858, CVSS 10.0) in the n8n workflow automation platform allows unauthenticated attackers to override file handling in webhooks, read local files (including the internal SQLite database and config), escalate to administrative access and achieve remote code execution; the issue affects versions up to 1.65.0 and was patched in 1.121.0 with users urged to upgrade and restrict public webhook/form endpoints until patched.
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