7.1
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-85170
n8n before 1.123.73 Local File Read and SSRF via Gmail and Brevo nodes
Description

n8n versions before 1.123.73, 2.35.4, and 2.36.2 pass message content in the Gmail (v1) and Brevo nodes to the mail composer without verifying it is a string. An authenticated user able to run a workflow can supply an expression that resolves to an object carrying a path or href property, causing the composer to read a local file accessible to the n8n process or fetch an internal URL (SSRF) and attach the result to the outgoing message.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 3, 2026, 11:22 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 3, 2026, 11:22 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

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Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-85170 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
Solution
Update n8n to a patched version to prevent message content injection.
  • Update n8n to version 1.123.73 or later.
  • Update n8n to version 2.35.4 or later.
  • Update n8n to version 2.36.2 or later.

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