SCA: security update for ch.qos.logback:logback-core (GHSA-668q-qrv7-99fm)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 411236

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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. (CVE-2021-42550)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-668q-qrv7-99fm

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 411236

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-42550

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.6

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/17/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/16/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-42550

cwe: CWE-502