CVE-2025-65964
n8n vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via Git Node Custom Pre-Commit Hook
Summary
Remediation
Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.
npm install n8n@1.119.2
After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.
Affected Packages (1)
| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| n8n | npm | All versions | 1.119.2 |
Vulnerability Classification
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.
- CWE-829
CVSS Score Breakdown
What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.9 score means for each attack dimension.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
References
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/security/advisories/GHSA-wpqc-h9wp-chmqWEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-65964ADVISORY
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/d5a1171f95f75def5c3ac577707ab913e22aef04WEB
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8nPACKAGE
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/releases/tag/n8n%401.119.2WEB
- https://n8n-docs.teamlab.info/hosting/securing/blocking-nodes/#exclude-nodesWEB
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CVE-2025-65964?
- n8n vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via Git Node Custom Pre-Commit Hook This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.9/10).
- How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2025-65964?
- CVE-2025-65964 affects n8n. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2025-65964 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.
Severity & Exploitability
Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.
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