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TI-2023-12275 Aliases CVE-2023-27563GHSA-97cp-mr4m-9mcf

The n8n package 0.218.0 for Node.js allows Escalation of Privileges.

Priority HIGH 73Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

The n8n package 0.218.0 for Node.js allows Escalation of Privileges.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01222 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed n8n (npm): 0.216.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—n8n (npm)before 0.216.10.216.1Patch availableGHSA-97cp-mr4m-9mcf
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • n8n (npm) Vendor— Affected before 0.216.1 Fixed in 0.216.1 Patch available GHSA-97cp-mr4m-9mcf

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:n8n:n8n:0.218.0:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*0.218.0Vulnerablen8n
  • cpe:2.3:a:n8n:n8n:0.218.0:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions 0.218.0 Vulnerable ·n8n

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-97cp-mr4m-9mcf n8n (npm) Fixed in 0.216.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-27563
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-97cp-mr4m-9mcf

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

Other 7

  • TI-2025-42131 n8n Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via Expression Injection KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2026-17560 n8n Vulnerable to Unauthenticated File Access via Improper Webhook Request Handling CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2026-01167 Authenticated users can bypass the Expression sandbox mechanism to achieve full remote… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2026-00644 Sandbox escape in n8n Python task runner allows for arbitrary code execution on the underlying host. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2025-35293 An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Chat Trigger component of N8N v1.95.3… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-12276 The n8n package 0.218.0 for Node.js allows Information Disclosure. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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