Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-68949

n8n is an open source workflow automation platform.

Published Jan 13, 2026 · catalog updated Jan 13, 2026 · n8n is an open

Last checked Nov 6, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-68949. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of n8n is an open is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (n8n is an open).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium5.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.30%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor n8n-io n8n 1.36.0, < 2.2.0

n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. From 1.36.0 to before 2.2.0, the Webhook node’s IP whitelist validation performed partial string matching instead of exact IP comparison. As a result, an incoming request could be accepted if the source IP address merely contained the configured whitelist entry as a substring. This issue affected instances where workflow editors relied on IP-based access controls to restrict webhook access. Both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses were impacted. An attacker with a non-whitelisted IP could bypass restrictions if their IP shared a partial prefix with a tru

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

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  • vendor n8n-io n8n 1.36.0, < 2.2.01.36.0, < 2.2.0

How to fix CVE-2025-68949

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-68949. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of n8n is an open is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with n8n-io n8n 1.36.0, < 2.2.0 1.36.0, < 2.2.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.30%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jan 13, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. From 1.36.0 to before 2.2.0, the Webhook node’s IP whitelist validation performed partial string matching instead of exact IP comparison. As a result, an incoming request could be accepted if the source IP address merely contained the configured whitelist entry as a substring. This issue affected instances where workflow editors relied on IP-base

  2. Jan 13, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. From 1.36.0 to before 2.2.0, the Webhook node’s IP whitelist validation performed partial string matching instead of exact IP comparison. As a result, an incoming request could be accepted if the source IP address merely contained the configured whitelist entry as a substring. This issue affected instances where workflow editors relied on IP-base

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-68949

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-68949

    30-day exploitation probability 0.30%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-2029

    n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. From 1.36.0 to before 2.2.0, the Webhook node’s IP whitelist validation performed partial string matching instead of exact IP comparison. As a result, an incoming request could be accepted if the source IP address merely contain

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 6, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 6, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 30, 2026
  • EUVDOct 30, 2026