Vulnerability Description
n8n before 1.123.15 and 2.5.0 contains a webhook forgery vulnerability in the GitHub Webhook Trigger node that fails to implement HMAC-SHA256 signature verification. Attackers who know the webhook URL can send unsigned POST requests to trigger workflows with arbitrary data, spoofing GitHub webhook events.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| N8N | N8N | < 1.123.15 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/security/advisories/GHSA-mqpr-49jj-32rcVendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/n8n-webhook-forgery-via-missing-hmac-sha256Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-56357?
CVE-2026-56357 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). n8n before 1.123.15 and 2.5.0 contains a webhook forgery vulnerability in the GitHub Webhook Trigger node that fails to implement HMAC-SHA256 signature verification. Attackers who know the webhook URL...
How severe is CVE-2026-56357?
CVE-2026-56357 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-56357?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: N8N N8N.