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CVE-2025-68613 n8n n8n: software flaw

In plain words: A mistake in the software that attackers have found a way to abuse. Depends on the product — see the description and the vendor advisory.

Confirmed exploited by CISA on · US federal patch deadline Mar 25, 2026

What to do

  1. Install n8n's security update for n8n. If no update exists, follow the vendor's workaround or stop using the product until one ships.
  2. Keep a list of every internet-facing server you run so nothing is forgotten.
  3. Patch anything in this catalog first, ahead of normal patch cycles.
  4. Put admin and file-transfer apps behind a VPN or single sign-on instead of the open internet.

Read n8n's advisory ↗

Who is affected

Work IT. Aimed mostly at company systems — you are affected through the companies you use, not your own phone.

What's at risk: Mass data theft and ransomware: a single flaw in a file-transfer or email server has exposed thousands of organisations at once.

The details

Official name
n8n Improper Control of Dynamically-Managed Code Resources Vulnerability
Product
n8n n8n
CISA description
n8n contains an improper control of dynamically managed code resources vulnerability in its workflow expression evaluation system that allows for remote code execution.
Type of flaw
Software flaw (CWE-913)
Confirmed exploited
Mar 11, 2026
US federal patch deadline
Mar 25, 2026

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Questions about CVE-2025-68613

Is CVE-2025-68613 being exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2025-68613 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Mar 11, 2026, which means there is reliable evidence of real-world attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2025-68613?

Install n8n's security update for n8n. If no update exists, follow the vendor's workaround or stop using the product until one ships. Keep a list of every internet-facing server you run so nothing is forgotten.

Am I affected by CVE-2025-68613?

Only if you use n8n n8n. Aimed mostly at company systems — you are affected through the companies you use, not your own phone.

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