Estee Lauder: employee data stolen through the 2025 Oracle E-Business Suite campaign
Notice: “We became aware of a cybersecurity issue involving a vulnerability in the Oracle E-Business Suite system”; compromise on or around 9 Aug 2025.
- Disclosed
What happened
- Notice: “We became aware of a cybersecurity issue involving a vulnerability in the Oracle E-Business Suite system”; compromise on or around 9 Aug 2025. Data includes names, addresses, dates of birth, SSNs, passport numbers, bank and financial information, health information and payroll and performance data. Count not disclosed.
- Root cause: an Oracle EBS vulnerability; BleepingComputer links it by timing to CVE-2025-61882 (see the catalogue’s Oracle EBS entry). Not confirmed by the company.
- Timing matches the Cl0p campaign (inference, not confirmed attribution).
- 24 months of Kroll monitoring offered.
Live scores
Live scores
CVE-2025-61882- EPSS
- 0.997
very likely to be attacked soon - VEDAS
- 0.986
strong exploit evidence - On CISA KEV
- Yes, since 2025-10-06
Thin horizontal line: the “likely” (EPSS 0.10) or “strong” (VEDAS 0.90) threshold. Shaded “no data” areas are periods when cve-scores did not publish.
Sources
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/est-e-lauder-discloses-data-breach-via-oracle-e-business-flaw/
- https://www.cm-alliance.com/cybersecurity-blog/major-cyber-attacks-data-breaches-ransomware-attacks-in-july-2026
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