Is "n8n-nodes-message-display" on n8n Safe to Install?

marcos345 · n8n · v1.1.0

N8N Community Node for displaying custom messages and notifications in workflows

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
47.4
out of 100
MEDIUM

12 security findings detected across all analyzers

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
0
High
8
Medium
4
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

8
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

2 rules(4 hits)
postinstall network communication postinstall system command

About This Extension

N8N Community Node for displaying custom messages and notifications in workflows

Detailed Findings

4 total

YARA Rule Matches

2 rules

Indicators of Compromise

Network indicators, suspicious strings, and potential IoCs extracted during analysis

URLs
4
Domains
3
Strings
8

All Indicators · 8

Domain
detected Domain: www.w3.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.w3.org

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Domain
detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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Domain
detected Domain: n8n.io

XIOC detected Domain: n8n.io

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Other
detected Email: [email protected]

XIOC detected Email: [email protected]

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URL
detected URL: http://www.w3.org/2000/svg

XIOC detected URL: http://www.w3.org/2000/svg

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/n8n-community/n8n-nodes-message-display#readme

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/n8n-community/n8n-nodes-message-display#readme

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/n8n-community/n8n-nodes-message-display.git

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/n8n-community/n8n-nodes-message-display.git

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/n8n-community/n8n-nodes-message-display/issues

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/n8n-community/n8n-nodes-message-display/issues

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

n8n-nodes-message-display is a n8n extension published by marcos345. Version 1.1.0 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 47.4/100 (MEDIUM risk) based on 12 security findings.

Risk Assessment

This extension presents moderate security risk. Several findings were detected that may warrant attention. Users should carefully review the permissions and findings before installation.

Findings Breakdown

  • Medium: 8 finding(s)
  • Low: 4 finding(s)

What Was Analyzed

The security assessment covers multiple analysis categories:

  • Malware Detection: YARA rule matching against 2,400+ malware signatures
  • Secret Detection: Scanning for exposed API keys, tokens, and credentials
  • Static Analysis: Code-level security analysis for common vulnerability patterns
  • Network Analysis: Detection of suspicious network communications and endpoints
  • Obfuscation Detection: Identification of code obfuscation techniques

Developer Information

n8n-nodes-message-display is published by marcos345 on the n8n marketplace.

Recommendation

Exercise caution with this extension. Review the detailed findings and ensure the requested permissions align with the extension's stated functionality before installation.

Frequently Asked Questions