HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailVulnerability ExploitZero-DaySupply Chain (3P Vendor)Data ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)CVE-2024-50623CVE-2024-55956MediumContained

THE HERTZ CORPORATION

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 10, 2025

Filed

Apr 11, 2025

To disclose

—

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

10 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for THE HERTZ CORPORATION →3 incidents on file

The Hertz Corporation notified Nebraska AG of a privacy event involving vendor Cleo Communications US LLC. An unauthorized third party exploited zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-50623, CVE-2024-55956) in Cleo's file transfer platform in Oct/Dec 2024. Hertz confirmed data acquisition on Feb 10, 2025. Impact includes names, DOB, payment card, driver's license, and some SSN/health data. Notifications began April 11, 2025, including Kroll identity monitoring services.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 132 days

Oct 1, 2024

Begins

Feb 10, 2025

Discovered

Apr 11, 2025

Filed

This filing is one of 10 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (9) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_2c96b0a6f7ae2ca62025-04-11Candidate
Washington State AGbd_3f5803c2f674c4ba2025-04-11Verified
Montana State AGbd_88c1a4f18148e5ca2025-04-11Verified
California State AGbd_a4ca81d4d55c4b9b2025-04-11Verified

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Delaware State AGbd_bae3ed4100ea194a2025-04-11Verified
Vermont State AGbd_f5e59707561fd35b2025-04-11Verified
Rhode Island State AGbd_82f3b7bd9ca1832e2025-04-14 · +3dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_ac4d00b21e3d316a2025-04-14 · +3dVerified
Illinois State AGbd_b3aa3f6351a7be422025-04-01 · +10dVerified

Name: THE HERTZ CORPORATION
norm: the hertz

Name: THE HERTZ CORPORATION
norm: the hertz
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Feb 10, 2025
Breach occurred: Oct 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Undetected for: 132 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 11, 2025
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Reporting the event to relevant regulators, including the Nebraska Office of the Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing
CVE references: CVE-2024-50623 CVE-2024-55956

During the incident: Reported the event to law enforcement
Engaged Kroll to provide two years of identity monitoring services
Mailed notification letters to potentially impacted individuals
Notified population via email and notice on Hertz’s websites
Published legal notice in USA Today
Changes made: Cleo took steps to investigate the Event and address the identified vulnerabilities
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.

Filing propagation · 10 filings · 10 states

View merged incident ↗

Illinois State AGApr 1 · first

Maine State AG+10d

Washington State AG+10d

Montana State AG+10d

California State AG+10d

Delaware State AG+10d

Vermont State AG+10d

Nebraska State AG+10d · this page

Rhode Island State AG+13d

New Hampshire State AG+13d

Pattern: first filing Apr 1 (IL), last Apr 14 (NH) — a 13-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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://nebraska.gov/ago/data-breach/documents/4c978aeb-b375-4b9a-882d-c08efad69a2e.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 11, 2025
Raw hash: 38839ba130371572a9edf95c43737a7ab3283b546d08021bffc1346a65c65cc0

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (9) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTHE HERTZ CORPORATION

Victim entityTHE HERTZ CORPORATION

Incidentdiscovered Feb 10, 2025

Stated responseReported the event to law enforcement

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancenebraska.gov