CVE-2021-42550
Detail
Modified After Enrichment
This CVE record has been updated after NVD enrichment efforts were completed. Enrichment data supplied by the NVD may require amendment due to these changes.
Description
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.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
CNA: Switzerland Government Common Vulnerability Program
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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Change History
11 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by Switzerland Government Common Vulnerability Program
6/17/2026 12:09:48 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Affected |
[{"vendor":"QOS.ch","product":"logback","versions":[{"version":"unspecified","lessThan":"1.2.9","versionType":"custom","status":"affected"},{"version":"unspecified","lessThan":"1.3.0-alpha11","versionType":"custom","status":"affected"}]}]
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CVE Modified by CVE
11/21/2024 1:27:47 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
http://logback.qos.ch/news.html
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| Added |
Reference |
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167794/Open-Xchange-App-Suite-7.10.x-Cross-Site-Scripting-Command-Injection.html
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| Added |
Reference |
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/11
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| Added |
Reference |
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-371761.pdf
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| Added |
Reference |
https://github.com/cn-panda/logbackRceDemo
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| Added |
Reference |
https://jira.qos.ch/browse/LOGBACK-1591
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| Added |
Reference |
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211229-0001/
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CVE Modified by Switzerland Government Common Vulnerability Program
5/14/2024 5:30:38 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
Modified Analysis by NIST
12/12/2022 4:13:07 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_nms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.3
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| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-371761.pdf No Types Assigned
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https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-371761.pdf Third Party Advisory
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CVE Modified by Switzerland Government Common Vulnerability Program
11/08/2022 9:15:11 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-371761.pdf [No Types Assigned]
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Modified Analysis by NIST
10/28/2022 10:00:06 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167794/Open-Xchange-App-Suite-7.10.x-Cross-Site-Scripting-Command-Injection.html No Types Assigned
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167794/Open-Xchange-App-Suite-7.10.x-Cross-Site-Scripting-Command-Injection.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/11 No Types Assigned
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/11 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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CVE Modified by Switzerland Government Common Vulnerability Program
7/22/2022 2:15:08 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167794/Open-Xchange-App-Suite-7.10.x-Cross-Site-Scripting-Command-Injection.html [No Types Assigned]
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CVE Modified by Switzerland Government Common Vulnerability Program
7/22/2022 2:15:08 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/11 [No Types Assigned]
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Modified Analysis by NIST
3/29/2022 12:28:48 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:service_level_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snap_creator_framework:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211229-0001/ No Types Assigned
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211229-0001/ Third Party Advisory
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CVE Modified by Switzerland Government Common Vulnerability Program
12/29/2021 4:15:07 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211229-0001/ [No Types Assigned]
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Initial Analysis by NIST
12/21/2021 10:08:08 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
CVSS V3.1 |
NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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| Added |
CVSS V2 |
NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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| Added |
CWE |
NIST CWE-502
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| Added |
CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:qos:logback:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.2.7
*cpe:2.3:a:qos:logback:1.3.0:alpha0:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:qos:logback:1.3.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:qos:logback:1.3.0:alpha10:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:qos:logback:1.3.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:qos:logback:1.3.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:qos:logback:1.3.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:qos:logback:1.3.0:alpha5:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:qos:logback:1.3.0:alpha6:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:qos:logback:1.3.0:alpha7:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:qos:logback:1.3.0:alpha8:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:qos:logback:1.3.0:alpha9:*:*:*:*:*:*
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| Added |
CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://logback.qos.ch/news.html No Types Assigned
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http://logback.qos.ch/news.html Vendor Advisory
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| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://github.com/cn-panda/logbackRceDemo No Types Assigned
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https://github.com/cn-panda/logbackRceDemo Exploit, Third Party Advisory
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| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://jira.qos.ch/browse/LOGBACK-1591 No Types Assigned
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https://jira.qos.ch/browse/LOGBACK-1591 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2021-42550 NVD
Published Date: 12/16/2021 NVD
Last Modified: 06/17/2026
Source: Switzerland Government Common Vulnerability Program
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