CVE-2026-41495 — n8n-MCP is an MCP server that provides AI assistants access
CVE-2026-41495 — n8n-MCP is an MCP server that provides AI assistants access to n8n node documentation, properties, and operations. Prior to version 2.47.11, when n8n-mcp runs in HTTP transport mode, incoming requests to the POST /mcp endpoint had their request metadata written to server logs regard
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-532, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-41495 updates and patches.
Related ATT&CK Techniques
🛡️ Detection Rules
3 rules · 6 SIEM formats3 detection rules auto-generated for this incident, mapped to MITRE ATT&CK. Sigma YAML is free — export to any SIEM format via the Intel Bot.
CVE-2026-41495 - n8n-MCP Unauthenticated POST to /mcp Endpoint
title: CVE-2026-41495 - n8n-MCP Unauthenticated POST to /mcp Endpoint
id: scw-2026-05-08-ai-1
status: experimental
level: medium
description: |
Detects unauthenticated POST requests to the /mcp endpoint of n8n-MCP, which is indicative of the vulnerability described in CVE-2026-41495. This vulnerability logs sensitive information like bearer tokens and API keys from these requests, even though they are unauthorized.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-08
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-41495/
tags:
- attack.defense_evasion
- attack.t1537
logsource:
category: webserver
detection:
selection:
cs-method:
- 'POST'
cs-uri:
- '/mcp'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative activity
Source: Shimi's Cyber World · License & reuse
Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-41495 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-41495 |
| CWE-532 | weakness | CWE-532 |
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | May 08, 2026 at 23:16 UTC |
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