CVE-2021-42550
RCE from attacker with configuration edit priviledges through JNDI lookup
02 Description
RCE from attacker with configuration edit priviledges through JNDI lookup
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.77% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 91.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.6 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2021-12-16 00:00Z4 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 03:38Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2021-10-15
- Assigning CNA
- NCSC.ch
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.6)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-502Deserialization of Untrusted DataBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 7d5ad7447c96a783ad8e539493f5448ae62cc54bffa061aa35650d9d2ebce879
05 Affected products
06 References
- logback.qos.chhttp://logback.qos.ch/news.html
- github.comhttps://github.com/cn-panda/logbackRceDemo
- jira.qos.chhttps://jira.qos.ch/browse/LOGBACK-1591
- security.netapp.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211229-0001/
- seclists.org20220721 Open-Xchange Security Advisory 2022-07-21http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/11
- packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167794/Open-Xchange-App-Suite-7.10.x-Cross-Site-Scripting-Command-Injection.html
- cert-portal.siemens.comhttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-371761.pdf
07 Remediation
upgrade to >=1.2.9 or >=1.3.0-alpha11
08 Fixed in
Debian 12
- logback Fixed in 1:1.2.8-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- logback Fixed in 1:1.2.8-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- logback Fixed in 1:1.2.8-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS
- logback Fixed in 1:1.1.3-2ubuntu0.1~esm1Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS
- logback Fixed in 1:1.2.3-2ubuntu1~18.04.1+esm1Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS
- logback Fixed in 1:1.2.3-5ubuntu0.1~esm1Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.