7.1
/ 10
HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Description
n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. Prior to versions 1.123.32, 2.17.4, and 2.18.1, an authenticated user with permission to create or modify workflows containing a Python Code Node could escape the sandbox and achieve arbitrary code execution on the task runner container. This issue only affects instances where the Python Task Runner is enabled. This issue has been patched in versions 1.123.32, 2.17.4, and 2.18.1.
Basic Information
ID
CVE-2026-42234
Source
GitHub_M
Published
May 4, 2026 at 18:36
Affected Product
Vendor
n8n-io
Product
n8n
Version
< 1.123.32
Affected Versions
n8n-io n8n < 1.123.32
n8n-io n8n >= 2.17.0, < 2.17.4
n8n-io n8n >= 2.18.0, < 2.18.1
n8n-io n8n >= 2.17.0, < 2.17.4
n8n-io n8n >= 2.18.0, < 2.18.1