CVE-2026-56356: n8n - Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Chat Trigger Node Custom CSS Field
Description
n8n contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Chat Trigger node's Custom CSS field due to a misconfiguration of the sanitize-html library. Affected releases are those before 1.123.27, the 2.0.0 through 2.13.2 line, and 2.14.0 (fixed in 1.123.27, 2.13.3, and 2.14.1). An authenticated user with permission to create or modify workflows can inject JavaScript that bypasses sanitization, resulting in stored XSS against any user who visits the public chat page.
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N · CWE-79
Tracked companies
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Status incidents that name it
No tracked status incident names this CVE.
Affected vendors and products
n8n: n8n
References
- CVE record on cve.org (opens in new tab)
- NVD entry (opens in new tab)
- github.com/n8n-io/n8n/security/advisories/GHSA-3c7f-5hgj-h279 (opens in new tab)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/n8n-stored-cross-site-scripting-in-chat-trigger-node-custo… (opens in new tab)
- CVE records from the CVE Program (cve.org). CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. (opens in new tab)
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- Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog from CISA. (opens in new tab)
- EPSS scores from FIRST (Exploit Prediction Scoring System). (opens in new tab)