Log4j Vulnerability

“Maple Systems HMIs are not affected by CVE-2021-44228, also known as Log4shell, and related vulnerabilities including CVE-2021-45046 and CVE-2021-45105. Users of Maple Systems HMIs do not have to take any further action.”

Background

Disclosed on December 9, 2021, CVE-2021-44228 is an Apache Log4j vulnerability which may allow remote code execution (RCE) on the target system by an attacker. Apache Log4j is a universally used logging system for Java-based web and server applications, and due to its widespread usage, many systems and applications may be affected by this vulnerability.

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