Web Application SecurityApache.Log4j.Error.Log.Remote.Code.Execution
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Apache Log4j.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitizing of user supplied inputs in the application. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application.
Affected Products
Apache Log4j before version 2.16
Apache Log4j version 1.2
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attacker can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/security.html
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-30 | 0.00364 | |
| 2022-09-15 | 0.00328 | |
| 2021-12-20 | 0.00308 | |
| 2021-12-13 | 0.00307 | |
| 2021-12-12 | 0.00306 |
| ID | 1090490120 |
| Created | Dec 12, 2021 |
| Updated | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Outbreak Alert | Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities 2022 |
| Risk |
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| Default Action | pass |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | All |
| Affected App | Apache |
| Engine Version | 5.0.0 or later |