🛡️ CVE-2022-23307 on Debian — apache-log4j1.2
Description
CVE-2020-9493 identified a deserialization issue that was present in Apache Chainsaw. Prior to Chainsaw V2.0 Chainsaw was a component of Apache Log4j 1.2.x where the same issue exists.
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2022-23307 as tracked by Debian, for the package apache-log4j1.2. The fix is available in version 1.2.17-11; earlier versions remain affected.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.
Weakness class
DEBIAN-CVE-2022-23307 is classified as CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data. Serialised data from an untrusted source is reconstructed into objects, which can trigger code during the process.
Affected software
DEBIAN-CVE-2022-23307 is recorded against 1 package.
- apache-log4j1.2 (fixed in 1.2.17-11)
Timeline and source
Published on 18 January 2022 and last revised on 4 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
CVE-2022-23307 on other distributions
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Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| apache-log4j1.2 | — | 1.2.17-11 |
References
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