CVE-2019-17571

critical-risk
Published 2019-12-20

Included in Log4j 1.2 is a SocketServer class that is vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted data which can be exploited to remotely execute arbitrary code when combined with a deserialization gadget when listening to untrusted network traffic for log data. This affects Log4j versions up to 1.2 up to 1.2.17.

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37.0% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 63% 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: 32f9cd7d5ce73cc0f29c7e66ce5adc0e6640d222
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CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

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Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 16/34 · Moderate
Exposure 22/34 · High