log4j2-scan is single binary command-line tool for CVE-2021-44228 vulnerability scanning.

Download

• log4j2-scan 1.0.0 (Windows x64)
• log4j2-scan 1.0.0 (Linux x64)

How to use

Just run log4j2-scan.exe or log4j2-scan with target directory path.

On windows:

CMD> log4j2-scan.exe D:\tmp
[*] Found CVE-2021-44228 vulnerability in D:\tmp\elasticsearch-7.16.0\bin\elasticsearch-sql-cli-7.16.0.jar, log4j 2.11.1
[*] Found CVE-2021-44228 vulnerability in D:\tmp\elasticsearch-7.16.0\lib\log4j-core-2.11.1.jar, log4j 2.11.1
[*] Found CVE-2021-44228 vulnerability in D:\tmp\flink-1.14.0\lib\log4j-core-2.14.1.jar, log4j 2.14.1
[*] Found CVE-2021-44228 vulnerability in D:\tmp\logstash-7.16.0\logstash-core\lib\jars\log4j-core-2.14.0.jar, log4j 2.14.0
[*] Found CVE-2021-44228 vulnerability in D:\tmp\logstash-7.16.0\vendor\bundle\jruby\2.5.0\gems\logstash-input-tcp-6.2.1-java\vendor\jar-dependencies\org\logstash\inputs\logstash-input-tcp\6.2.1\logstash-input-tcp-6.2.1.jar, log4j 2.9.1
[*] Found CVE-2021-44228 vulnerability in D:\tmp\solr-7.7.3\solr-7.7.3\contrib\prometheus-exporter\lib\log4j-core-2.11.0.jar, log4j 2.11.0
[*] Found CVE-2021-44228 vulnerability in D:\tmp\solr-7.7.3\solr-7.7.3\server\lib\ext\log4j-core-2.11.0.jar, log4j 2.11.0
[*] Found CVE-2021-44228 vulnerability in D:\tmp\solr-8.11.0\contrib\prometheus-exporter\lib\log4j-core-2.14.1.jar, log4j 2.14.1
[*] Found CVE-2021-44228 vulnerability in D:\tmp\solr-8.11.0\server\lib\ext\log4j-core-2.14.1.jar, log4j 2.14.1

Scanned 5047 directories and 26251 files
Found 9 vulnerable files
Completed in 0.42 seconds

How it works

Run in 3 steps:

1. Find all .jar files recursively.
2. Find META-INF/maven/org.apache.logging.log4j/log4j-core/pom.properties entry from JAR file.
3. Read groupId, artifactId, and version.
4. Compare log4j2 version and print vulnerable version.

Contact

If you have any question or issue, create an issue in this repository.