CVE-2017-5645

critical-risk
Published 2017-04-17

In Apache Log4j 2.x before 2.8.2, when using the TCP socket server or UDP socket server to receive serialized log events from another application, a specially crafted binary payload can be sent that, when deserialized, can execute arbitrary code.

Do I need to act?

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94.0% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 6% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Fix available
Upgrade to: 054635595a6dae38c56a2592d9ecc5987e841afd
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CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Vendors

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/ 100
critical-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 20/34 · Moderate
Exposure 33/34 · Critical