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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD3.7 Low

CVE-2020-9488

Improper validation of certificate with host mismatch in Apache Log4j SMTP appender. This could allow an SMTPS connection to be intercepted by a man-in-the-middle attack which coul

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
apache

Description

Improper validation of certificate with host mismatch in Apache Log4j SMTP appender. This could allow an SMTPS connection to be intercepted by a man-in-the-middle attack which could leak any log messages sent through that appender. Fixed in Apache Log4j 2.12.3 and 2.13.1

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Apache Apache Log4j

  • log4j-core 2.13.0affected
  • log4j-core to < 2.12.3affected

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