VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-17571
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…
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 70.0%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 70.0%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 69.98% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-502
- Affected
- apache/log4j · debian/debian linux · canonical/ubuntu linux · opensuse/leap · netapp/oncommand system manager · netapp/oncommand workflow automation · oracle/application testing suite · oracle/communications network integrity · oracle/endeca information discovery studio · oracle/financial services lending and leasing · oracle/mysql enterprise monitor · oracle/primavera gateway · oracle/rapid planning · oracle/retail extract transform and load · oracle/retail service backbone · oracle/weblogic server · apache/bookkeeper
- Source
- security@apache.org
EPSS 70.0% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00022.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/277b4b5c2b0e06a825ccec565fa65bd671f35a4d58e3e2ec5d0618e1%40%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/44491fb9cc19acc901f7cff34acb7376619f15638439416e3e14761c%40%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/479471e6debd608c837b9815b76eab24676657d4444fcfd5ef96d6e6%40%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/564f03b4e9511fcba29c68fc0299372dadbdb002718fa8edcc4325e4%40%3Cjira.kafka.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6114ce566200d76e3cc45c521a62c2c5a4eac15738248f58a99f622c%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/752ec92cd1e334a639e79bfbd689a4ec2c6579ec5bb41b53ffdf358d%40%3Cdev.kafka.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8ab32b4c9f1826f20add7c40be08909de9f58a89dc1de9c09953f5ac%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/eea03d504b36e8f870e8321d908e1def1addda16adda04327fe7c125%40%3Cdev.logging.apache.org%3EMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r05755112a8c164abc1004bb44f198b1e3d8ca3d546a8f13ebd3aa05f%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r107c8737db39ec9ec4f4e7147b249e29be79170b9ef4b80528105a2d%40%3Cdev.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r13d4b5c60ff63f3c4fab51d6ff266655be503b8a1884e2f2fab67c3a%40%3Ccommon-issues.hadoop.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r189aaeaad897f7d6b96f7c43a8ef2dfb9f6e9f8c1cc9ad182ce9b9ae%40%3Cjira.kafka.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r18f1c010b554a3a2d761e8ffffd8674fd4747bcbcf16c643d708318c%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1b103833cb5bc8466e24ff0ecc5e75b45a705334ab6a444e64e840a0%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1b7734dfdfd938640f2f5fb6f4231a267145c71ed60cc7faa1cbac07%40%3Ccommon-issues.hadoop.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r26244f9f7d9a8a27a092eb0b2a0ca9395e88fcde8b5edaeca7ce569c%40%3Ccommon-issues.hadoop.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2721aba31a8562639c4b937150897e24f78f747cdbda8641c0f659fe%40%3Cusers.kafka.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2756fd570b6709d55a61831ca028405bcb3e312175a60bc5d911c81f%40%3Cjira.kafka.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2ce8d26154bea939536e6cf27ed02d3192bf5c5d04df885a80fe89b3%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2ff63f210842a3c5e42f03a35d8f3a345134d073c80a04077341c211%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3543ead2317dcd3306f69ee37b07dd383dbba6e2f47ff11eb55879ad%40%3Cusers.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r356d57d6225f91fdc30f8b0a2bed229d1ece55e16e552878c5fa809a%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3784834e80df2f284577a5596340fb84346c91a2dea6a073e65e3397%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3a85514a518f3080ab1fc2652cfe122c2ccf67cfb32356acb1b08fe8%40%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3bf7b982dfa0779f8a71f843d2aa6b4184a53e6be7f149ee079387fd%40%3Cdev.kafka.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3c575cabc7386e646fb12cb82b0b38ae5a6ade8a800f827107824495%40%3Cjira.kafka.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3cf50d05ce8cec8c09392624b7bae750e7643dae60ef2438641ee015%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3d666e4e8905157f3c046d31398b04f2bfd4519e31f266de108c6919%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r48d5019bd42e0770f7e5351e420a63a41ff1f16924942442c6aff6a8%40%3Ccommits.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.