Apache Log4j (Log4Shell) Vulnerability

What happened?

On December 9, 2021, public information began to circulate about a critical zero-day vulnerability that has put a vast number of services and systems at risk.

Named Log4j (or Log4Shell), this open-source vulnerability has presented many dire challenges for security teams, as it affects several widely used enterprise applications and cloud services. This includes Apache Struts, Apache Solr, Apache Druid, Apache Dubbo, Elasticsearch, and VMware vCenter.

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How is the situation evolving?

It is highly recommended that all customers apply vendor patches as they become available. Log4j version 2 is now public and ready for user update. Several independent sources have published potential temporary mitigation measures that involve changing configuration files.

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