FBI blames contractor's missed patch for ShinyHunters breach
The FBI says a contractor failed to apply a patch for the Oracle PeopleSoft flaw CVE-2026-35273, leading to the ShinyHunters theft of employee data. The contractor was removed.
The FBI says a contractor failed to apply a patch for the Oracle PeopleSoft flaw CVE-2026-35273, leading to the ShinyHunters theft of employee data. The contractor was removed.
Estée Lauder notified the California AG on July 21 that Cl0p exploited Oracle EBS CVE-2025-61882 to steal HR data — names, SSNs, passports, bank accounts, health records — starting August 2025.
Defused honeypots caught in-the-wild exploitation of CVE-2026-46817 (CVSS 9.8) on June 27, six weeks after Oracle's May patch. ~950 EBS instances are internet-exposed.
Oracle ships an out-of-band Security Alert for an unauthenticated RCE in PeopleTools 8.61/8.62. Mandiant ties exploitation since May 27 to ShinyHunters (UNC6240).
CISA added the two-year-old Oracle WebLogic auth-bypass CVE-2024-21182 to KEV on June 1, citing active exploitation. Federal agencies have until June 4 to patch.