n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. Prior to version 2.4.8, a vulnerability in the Python Code node allows authenticated users to break out of the Python sandbox environment and execute code outside the intended security boundary. This issue has been patched in version 2.4.8.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-8398-gmmx-564h n8n has a Python sandbox escape
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:n8n:n8n:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 04 Feb 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared N8n
N8n n8n
Vendors & Products N8n
N8n n8n

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. Prior to version 2.4.8, a vulnerability in the Python Code node allows authenticated users to break out of the Python sandbox environment and execute code outside the intended security boundary. This issue has been patched in version 2.4.8.
Title n8n is vulnerable to Python sandbox escape
Weaknesses CWE-693
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H'}


Projects

Sign in to view the affected projects.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-05T14:33:23.945Z

Reserved: 2026-01-29T14:03:42.539Z

Link: CVE-2026-25115

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-05T14:23:16.941Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-02-04T17:16:23.877

Modified: 2026-02-05T20:44:21.807

Link: CVE-2026-25115

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-02-04T21:17:43Z

Weaknesses