CVE-2026-56359: n8n - Cross-Site Scripting in Credential Management OAuth2 Authorization URL
Medium · CVSS 5.4 (CVSS 3.1)EPSS 0.24%, 15th percentilePublished Updated Assigner: VulnCheck
Description
n8n before 2.8.0 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the credential management flow where authenticated users can inject malicious JavaScript URLs into OAuth2 credential Authorization URL fields. Attackers can craft malicious credentials and trick victims into clicking the OAuth authorization button, executing arbitrary scripts in their browser session with the victim's privileges.
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N · CWE-79
Tracked companies
Mapped from the CVE’s affected-product data, NVD CPE matches, vendor advisories or package feeds. A mapping means the vendor’s software is named, not that its hosted service was exposed.
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-364x-8g5j-x2pr (opens in new tab)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/n8n-cross-site-scripting-in-credential-management-oauth2-a… (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)
- This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. (opens in new tab)
- Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog from CISA. (opens in new tab)
- EPSS scores from FIRST (Exploit Prediction Scoring System). (opens in new tab)