{"id":"CVE-2026-103256","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-103256","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T06:35:06.986Z","title":"n8n versions before 2.39.6 and 2.40.0 before 2.40.1 contain a credentials leak vulnerability in the Wekan and Baserow username-and-password credentials that sends unencrypted passwords to unvalidated hosts.","description":"n8n versions before 2.39.6 and 2.40.0 before 2.40.1 contain a credentials leak vulnerability in the Wekan and Baserow username-and-password credentials that sends unencrypted passwords to unvalidated hosts. Attackers with credential update permissions can modify the host field to receive account passwords at arbitrary hosts, bypassing domain validation controls.","published":"2026-10-01T11:17:20.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-01T14:17:22.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"disclosure@vulncheck.com","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":7.1,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-522"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00211,"percentile":0.11256,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[{"date":"2026-10-02","score":0.00211,"percentile":0.10313}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.21%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-01T11:17:20.000Z","detail":{"score":"7.1","severity":"HIGH","publishedAt":"2026-10-01T11:17:19.913Z"},"summary":"New CVE, high severity (CVSS 7.1)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/security/advisories/GHSA-gx6g-2hm7-c4xf","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/n8n-before-2.39.6-and-2.40-x-before-2.40.1-credentials-leak-via-preauthentication-hook","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103256","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}