CVE-2023-27563: High severity n8n vulnerability

Published May 10, 2023
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Updated

The n8n package 0.218.0 for Node.js allows Escalation of Privileges.

Other sources

The n8n package prior to 0.216.1 for Node.js allows Escalation of Privileges.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
npm/n8n<0.216.1
0.216.1
n8n N8n Node.js=0.218.0

Event History

May 10, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Advisory Published
03:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-27563?

CVE-2023-27563 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-27563?

To mitigate CVE-2023-27563, upgrade the n8n package to version 0.216.1 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2023-27563?

CVE-2023-27563 affects the n8n package version 0.218.0 and prior versions leading up to 0.216.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-27563?

CVE-2023-27563 is a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to higher privileges.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2023-27563?

Any users or organizations utilizing the n8n package versions 0.218.0 or earlier with Node.js are affected by CVE-2023-27563.

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