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SCA: security update for n8n (GHSA-q3j5-8vrg-4p9q)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 445201

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. Prior to 1.123.61, 2.27.4, and, 2.28.1, an
 authenticated member with use-only editor access to a shared workflow could read credential-populated
 headers exposed via the $request object inside an HTTP Request node's pagination expression and exfiltrate
 the secret through item data. This issue is fixed in versions 1.123.61, 2.27.4, and 2.28.1.
 (CVE-2026-59209)

Solution

Update the n8n library and its related packages to version 1.123.61 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q3j5-8vrg-4p9q

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 445201

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 7/23/2026

Updated: 7/23/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.8

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-59209

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Threat Score: 4.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/22/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/9/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-59209

cwe: CWE-200