CVE-2025-2402: A hard-coded, non-random password for the object store (minio) of KNIME Business Hub in all versions except th

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HIGH 8.6REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2025-2402 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.6) affecting business hub. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A hard-coded, non-random password for the object store (minio) of KNIME Business Hub in all versions except the ones listed below allows an unauthenticated remote attacker in possession of the password to read and manipulate swapped jobs or read and manipulate in- and output data of active jobs. It is also possible to cause a denial-of-service of most functionality of KNIME Business Hub by writing large amounts of data to the object store directl

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.6 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 67%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-259
Published	2025-03-31
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): KNIME AG · Vendor: knime

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-03-31 07:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 09:06 UTCUpdated Record last modified

knime business hub UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.10.3 · >= 1.11.0 and < 1.11.3 · >= 1.12.0 and < 1.12.3 · >= 1.13.0 and < 1.13.2

Fixed in: 1.10.3, 1.11.3, 1.12.3, 1.13.2

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.11.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy business-hub || rpm -q business-hub || business-hub --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.10.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade business-hub

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade business-hub

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.11.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison business-hub sudo apt install business-hub=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.11.0> sudo apt-mark hold business-hub

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list business-hub sudo dnf downgrade business-hub-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.11.0> sudo dnf versionlock add business-hub

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-2402?

business hub: upgrade to 1.10.3, 1.11.3, 1.12.3, 1.13.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-2402 being exploited?

CVE-2025-2402 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-2402 affect?

CVE-2025-2402 affects business hub. Severity is high (CVSS 8.6). A hard-coded, non-random password for the object store (minio) of KNIME Business Hub in all versions except the ones listed below allows an unauthenticated remote attacker in possession of the password to read and manipulate swapped jobs or

How urgent is CVE-2025-2402?

Priority 43/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

MinIO vulnerabilities

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