CVE-2021-44228

Apache Log4j2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Apache / Log4j2

Risk tier: Critical — known ransomware use

Description

Apache Log4j2 contains a vulnerability where JNDI features do not protect against attacker-controlled JNDI-related endpoints, allowing for remote code execution.

NVD enrichment (full description, CVSS vector, CWEs) has not completed for this CVE yet — shown above is the CISA KEV short description only.

Scoring

  • CVSS: Not yet available
  • EPSS exploitation probability: Not yet available
  • EPSS percentile: Not yet available

CISA KEV status

  • Added to KEV: 2021-12-10
  • Remediation due date: 2021-12-24
  • Known ransomware campaign use: Known

All exploited vulnerabilities