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Log4shell (CVE-2021-44228), is a zero-day vulnerability in Log4j, a logging framework. People have figured out that you can abuse this vulnerability to execute remote code. On 24 November 2021, Chen Zhaojun of Alibaba's Cloud's security team told Apache about this. It has been publicly disclosed since December 9th, 2021.[1][1] Apache has given this vulnerability a 10, the highest rating.

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://www.mcafee.com/blogs/enterprise/mcafee-enterprise-atr/log4shell-vulnerability-is-the-coal-in-our-stocking-for-2021/