CVE-2026-119557
What it is
n8n from 2.14.0 through 2.46.3 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the Databricks node that allows unauthenticated attackers to reach arbitrary Databricks API endpoints by injecting unencoded resource identifiers. Attackers can supply ../ sequences and query strings via webhook, chat, or form inputs mapped to spaceId, indexName, or filePath to read secrets using the stored credential.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure.
- Exploit odds
- 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- ReservedThe CVE id was reserved by its CNA
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.5% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 8.2 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.5% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-22 · Path traversal
- Record status
- Deferred
Attack profile CVSS 4.0 · 8.2
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- Present
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Raw vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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Fix and advisories
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/security/advisories/GHSA-89p4-6h98-c7xm
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/security/advisories/GHSA-rqch-9jrh-cr8w
References
- https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/n8n-databricks-path-join
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/blob/n8n%402.45.7/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Databricks/actions/files/downloadFile.operation.ts#L27
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/blob/n8n%402.45.7/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Databricks/actions/genie/getSpace.operation.ts#L14-L18
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/blob/n8n%402.45.7/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Databricks/actions/vectorSearch/getIndex.operation.ts#L12
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/security/advisories/GHSA-89p4-6h98-c7xm
- https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/security/advisories/GHSA-rqch-9jrh-cr8w
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/n8n-from-2.14.0-through-2.46.3-path-traversal-via-databricks-node