Rutgers, The State University
- Aliases / services
- Rutgers University / Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey / Rutgers, The State University / ラトガース大学
- Official website
- https://www.rutgers.edu/
Sources identifying the operating company
Each response applies only to its stated service scope. “Not listed” does not mean unpatched or unaffected.
Response status by service
Rutgers REDCap
- Response status
- Restored October 22; incident resolved October 27
- Response information checked
- 2026-10-28
Current re-audit: Official response verified · Research date: 2026-10-28
Rutgers University research and campus IT services.
The PHP response notice lists REDCap available again at 14:14 on October 22. At 11:03 on October 27, it resolves the incident after appropriate actions by IT teams, with monitoring continuing.
Scope: Limited to the university environment; this is not evidence of patch versions for all REDCap customers or all campus systems.
What users should do
Use REDCap and contact the Rutgers OIT Help Desk if problems remain.
Official service URL
Source URLs
- PHP2Shell response and scopehttps://it.rutgers.edu/alerts/2026/10/21/it-services-affected-by-global-security-vulnerability/Response evidence
eduroam onboarding at Rutgers
- Response status
- Onboarding restored around 18:00 October 21
- Response information checked
- 2026-10-28
Current re-audit: Official response verified · Research date: 2026-10-28
The PHP notice reports a temporary eduroam onboarding interruption, resolved around 18:00 on October 21. Existing eduroam Wi-Fi access remained available.
Scope: This was not a general Wi-Fi outage and does not establish remediation at other universities.
What users should do
Contact Rutgers OIT if onboarding problems remain.
Source URLs
- PHP2Shell response and scopehttps://it.rutgers.edu/alerts/2026/10/21/it-services-affected-by-global-security-vulnerability/Response evidence
Related official sources
- PHP2Shell response and scopeOfficial notice
- Operating entityOfficial information directory
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