CVE-2026-72762

High

Description

n8n versions before 1.123.67, 2.31.5, and 2.32.1 contain an arbitrary file write vulnerability in the Edit Image node, which passes its output format parameter to the underlying image library without validation. An authenticated user able to run workflows can supply a crafted format value to write arbitrary files outside the node's working directory on the n8n instance.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductN8n
PublishedAug 11, 2026
First seenAug 11, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • n8n n8n1.123.67, 2.31.5 or later
  • n8n1.123.67, 2.32.1, 2.31.5 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
n8n n8nv < 1.123.67, 2.0.0 ≤ v < 2.31.5, 2.32.01.123.67, 2.31.5
n8nnpmv < 1.123.67, 2.32.0 ≤ v < 2.32.1, 2.0.0-rc.0 ≤ v < 2.31.51.123.67, 2.32.1, 2.31.5

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CVE-2026-72762 · N8n · Dark Radar