HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDPIIMediumContained

Bath & Body Works

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

May 26, 2023

To disclose

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Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

67%

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Bath & Body Works notified Montana residents that an unauthorized individual accessed an employee's HR Access account and changed their name. The attacker could have viewed the employee's Social Security number. Bath & Body Works reset the password, conducted an investigation finding no network compromise, and offered one year of Experian credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

May 26, 2023

Filed

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Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1 affectedView incident

Name: Bath & Body Works
norm: bath body works

Name: Bath & Body Works
norm: bath body works
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: —
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 25, 2023
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDPII
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Reset your HR Access password and restored your name in the system
An investigation was conducted
Arranged for you to receive a complimentary one-year membership to Experian’s® IdentityWorksSM credit monitoring service
Taking steps to enhance the security of HR Access
Changes made: Enhance the security of HR Access to prevent something like this happening again
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-notification-letter-319.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 26, 2023
Raw hash: 9cb1cbbbd5dc09b047b853dcf0bca98e9168d540c7eaa423e2ca9693b838b84f

Reporting entityBath & Body Works

Victim entityBath & Body Works

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseReset your HR Access password and restored your name in the system

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov