CVE-2026-72775: n8n before 1.123.67 SQL Injection via PostgresTrigger Node

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-08-11 · updated 2026-10-29
Weakness: CWE-89

Description

n8n before 1.123.67, 2.31.5, and 2.32.1 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the PostgresTrigger node, which interpolates user-supplied identifier parameters (channel, function, and trigger names) into SQL statements without proper escaping. An authenticated user can inject arbitrary SQL executed against the connected PostgreSQL database with the configured credential's privileges, allowing full read and write access.

Affected products

n8n-io n8n: before 1.123.67; from 2.31.0 before 2.31.5; 2.32.0 (and their updates) — fixed in 1.123.67, 2.31.5
n8n-io n8n: before 1.123.67 — fixed in 1.123.67

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: n8n-io n8n 1.123.67, 2.31.5; n8n-io n8n 1.123.67. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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