Critical severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 4, 2026· Updated Feb 4, 2026
n8n Vulnerable to Command Injection in Community Package Installation
CVE-2026-21893
Description
n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. From version 0.187.0 to before 1.120.3, a command injection vulnerability was identified in n8n’s community package installation functionality. The issue allowed authenticated users with administrative permissions to execute arbitrary system commands on the n8n host under specific conditions. This issue has been patched in version 1.120.3.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
n8nnpm | >= 0.187.0, < 1.120.3 | 1.120.3 |
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- github.com/advisories/GHSA-7c4h-vh2m-743mghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-21893ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/ae0669a736cc496beeb296e115267862727ae838ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/n8n-io/n8n/security/advisories/GHSA-7c4h-vh2m-743mghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
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