CVE-2026-72770 PUBLISHED

n8n before 1.123.67 Path Traversal via Git Node Operations

Assigner: VulnCheck
Reserved: 10.08.2026 Published: 11.08.2026 Updated: 11.08.2026

n8n versions before 1.123.67 contain a path traversal vulnerability in the Git node's fetch, pull, and push-tags operations that allows authenticated users to bypass repository-path containment checks. Attackers with workflow create/execute rights can point allowlisted remote configurations at local paths outside the sandbox to pull arbitrary git repositories and read their files and history.

Metrics

CVSS 4.0

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 7.1

Exploitability Metrics		Vulnerable System Impact Metrics		Subsequent System Impact Metrics
Attack Vector	Network	Confidentiality	High	Confidentiality	None
Attack Complexity	Low	Integrity	None	Integrity	None
Attack Requirements	None	Availability	None	Availability	None
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None

CVSS 4.0

Product Status

Vendor	n8n-io
Product	n8n
Versions	Default: unaffected affected from 0 to 1.123.67 (excl.) Version 1.123.67 is unaffected

Vendor	n8n-io
Product	n8n
Versions	Default: unaffected affected from 0 to 2.32.1 (excl.) Version 2.32.1 is unaffected

Vendor	n8n-io
Product	n8n
Versions	Default: unaffected affected from 0 to 2.31.5 (excl.) Version 2.31.5 is unaffected

References

Problem Types

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') CWE