# CVE-2025-71380: n8n - Arbitrary Command Execution via Execute Command Node

> CVE-2025-71380: n8n - Arbitrary Command Execution via Execute Command Node. CVSS 8.8 (CVSS 3.1).

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-71380
Last updated: 2026-10-06T22:10:00Z

- Published: 2026-07-04 01:23 UTC · Updated: 2026-10-06 22:10 UTC · Assigner: VulnCheck
- CVSS: 8.8 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: High · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS: 0.57%, 47th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: no
- CWE: CWE-284

## Description

The Execute Command node in n8n allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands on the host system where n8n runs. Attackers with user access or compromised credentials can exploit this node to run malicious commands, potentially leading to data exfiltration, service disruption, or complete system compromise.

## Affected vendors and products

- n8n: n8n

## Tracked companies

- [n8n](https://rewindex.com/company/n8n.md)

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-71380)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-71380)
- [https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/security/advisories/GHSA-365g-vjw2-grx8](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/security/advisories/GHSA-365g-vjw2-grx8)
- [https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/n8n-arbitrary-command-execution-via-execute-command-node](https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/n8n-arbitrary-command-execution-via-execute-command-node)

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_Sources: CVE records from the CVE Program (cve.org). CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. (https://www.cve.org/) This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. (https://nvd.nist.gov/) Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog from CISA. (https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog) EPSS scores from FIRST (Exploit Prediction Scoring System). (https://www.first.org/epss/)_


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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-71380 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-71380.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2025-71380 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T03:13:26.501Z