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'Ni8mare' vulnerability affects n8n platform with a score of 10.0

Techzine.Eu • January 8, 2026

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Security researchers at Cyera have discovered a critical vulnerability in n8n, the popular workflow automation platform. The flaw , with a CVSS ...

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Critical Ni8mare Vulnerability in n8n Servers Exposes Thousands to Remote Code Execution A critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-21858, has been discovered in the n8n workflow automation platform, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands and potentially take over an estimated 100,000 servers worldwide. The flaw carries a maximum CVSS score of 10.0, and a proof-of-concept exploit has been released, putting numerous hosts at risk. 3 sources 40

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