MIT IS&T incident

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MIT IS&T experienced a notice incident on September 19, 2025, lasting 17d 3h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Sep 19, 2025, 12:55 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 06, 2025, 04:06 PM UTC
Duration
17d 3h
Detected by Pingoru
Sep 19, 2025, 12:55 PM UTC

Update timeline

  1. investigating Sep 19, 2025, 12:55 PM UTC

    IS&T is investigating an issue with the IS&T Knowledge Base at https://kb.mit.edu. We will provide updates as the service is restored.

  2. identified Sep 19, 2025, 01:54 PM UTC

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  3. monitoring Sep 19, 2025, 04:07 PM UTC

    The IS&T Knowledge Base base been restored with client access limited to MIT networks.

  4. monitoring Sep 19, 2025, 05:38 PM UTC

    The Confluence Knowledge Base has been restored and a vulnerability was identified. IS&T has addressed this and enhanced the security of the Knowledge Base by placing it behind the MIT network firewalls.

  5. resolved Oct 06, 2025, 04:06 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.