Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Affecting ch.qos.logback:logback-classic package, versions [,1.5.13)
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- published20 Dec 2024
- disclosed19 Dec 2024
- credit7asecurity
Introduced: 19 Dec 2024
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How to fix?
Upgrade ch.qos.logback:logback-classic to version 1.5.13 or higher.
Overview
ch.qos.logback:logback-classic is a reliable, generic, fast and flexible logging library for Java.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Special Elements via the JaninoEventEvaluator extension. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by compromising an existing logback configuration file or injecting an environment variable before program execution.