In logback version 1.2.7 and prior versions, an attacker with the required privileges to edit configurations files could craft a malicious configuration allowing to execute arbitrary code loaded from LDAP servers.
Published 2021-12-16 19:15:08
Updated 2022-12-12 21:13:07
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Vulnerability category: Execute code

Products affected by CVE-2021-42550

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-42550

1.56%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 86 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2021-42550

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
8.5
HIGH AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.8
10.0
NIST
6.6
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
0.7
5.9
NIST
6.6
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
0.7
5.9
Switzerland Government Common Vulnerability Program

CWE ids for CVE-2021-42550

  • The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid.
    Assigned by:
    • nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
    • vulnerability@ncsc.ch (Secondary)

References for CVE-2021-42550

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