CVE-2021-45046
Apache Log4j2 Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability
Apache · Log4j2
Vulnerability details
Apache Log4j2 contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability due to the incomplete fix of CVE-2021-44228, where the Thread Context Lookup Pattern is vulnerable to remote code execution in certain non-default configurations.
Added to CISA KEV: 2023-05-01
Ransomware campaign use: Known
CISA due date: 2023-05-22
Defensive guidance from CISA
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
This is the source's required-action field, not an independently validated patch procedure. Refer to the vendor for exact affected versions and fixes.
Source catalog date: 2026-11-06T19:44:45.1797Z · Last retrieved: 2026-11-06 21:02:26 UTC