CVE-2024-12798 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2024-12798

JaninoEventEvaluator vulnerability

Vulnerability Description

ACE vulnerability in JaninoEventEvaluator by QOS.CH logback-core upto including version 0.1 to 1.3.14 and 1.4.0 to 1.5.12 in Java applications allows attacker to execute arbitrary code by compromising an existing logback configuration file or by injecting an environment variable before program execution. Malicious logback configuration files can allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code using the JaninoEventEvaluator extension. A successful attack requires the user to have write access to a configuration file. Alternatively, the attacker could inject a malicious environment variable pointing to a malicious configuration file. In both cases, the attack requires existing privilege.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • 7asecurity

Affected Vendor

QOS.CH Sarl

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Affected Software

Logback-core
Vulnerable Versions:
0.1, 1.4.0, 1.3.15, 1.5.13

Timeline

Official Publish: December 19th, 2024
Last Modified: January 3rd, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.