CVE-2026-25052: n8n's Improper File Access Controls Allow Arbitrary File Read by Authenticated Users
A vulnerability in the file access controls allows authenticated users with permission to create or modify workflows to read sensitive files from the n8n host system. This can be exploited to obtain critical configuration data and user credentials, leading to complete account takeover of any user on the instance.
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