CVE-2021-44228 — Actively Exploited: Log4j2 (Apache)
Apache Log4j2 contains a vulnerability where JNDI features do not protect against attacker-controlled JNDI-related endpoints, allowing for remote code execution.
| CVE ID | CVE-2021-44228 |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Apache |
| Product | Log4j2 |
| Vulnerability name | Apache Log4j2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| Date added | 2021-12-10 |
| Remediation due | 2021-12-24 |
| Known ransomware use | Known |
| Required action | For all affected software assets for which updates exist, the only acceptable remediation actions are: 1) Apply updates; OR 2) remove affected assets from agency networks. Temporary mitigations using one of the measures provided at https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ed-22-02-apache-log4j-recommended-mitiga |
| Description | Apache Log4j2 contains a vulnerability where JNDI features do not protect against attacker-controlled JNDI-related endpoints, allowing for remote code execution. |
| Source | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities |
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