Harvard says ‘limited number of parties’ impacted by breach linked to Oracle zero-day

Harvard says ‘limited number of parties’ impacted by breach linked to Oracle zero-day

Harvard University was affected by a cyber campaign exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Oracle’s E-Business Suite, leading to potential data theft. The attack, linked to the Clop ransomware group and tracked as CVE-2025-61882, highlights the risks of vulnerabilities in critical enterprise systems. #CVE-2025-61882 #Clop #OracleEBS #HarvardUniversity

Keypoints

  • Harvard University confirmed a security incident involving Oracle’s E-Business Suite system.
  • The attack was linked to a zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2025-61882, exploited by the Clop ransomware group.
  • Oracle issued a warning about a related vulnerability, CVE-2025-61884, impacting the same platform.
  • Cybersecurity experts estimate hundreds of victims may have been affected by the campaign.
  • Authorities advise affected organizations to isolate servers and monitor threat intelligence channels.

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