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Fencer Vulns
high 8.8

CVE-2025-56265 json

N8N's Chat Trigger component is vulnerable to XSS

published 2025-09-08 14 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-v2x8-97xq-8xrr , EUVD-2025-27160

cvss
8.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.6%
EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 50%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Chat Trigger component of N8N v1.95.3, v1.100.1, and v1.101.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted HTML file.

Patch / fix

  • npm @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain 1.107.0

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
14 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/nikolas-ch/CVEs/tree/main/N8N/N8N_v1.100.1 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • github.com https://github.com/nikolas-ch/CVEs/tree/main/N8N/N8N_v1.100.1/ChatTrigger_StoredXSSviaUnrestrictedFileUpload referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GitHub 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
npm @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain
<1.107.0
1.107.0

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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