CVE-2026-85656highCWE-78

CVE-2026-85656: high-severity vulnerability in Amazon log4j-cve-2021-44228-hotpatch

OS command injection in Amazon log4j-cve-2021-44228-hotpatch

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21Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 8.5epss 1.1%
An OS command injection issue in the log4j-cve-2021-44228-hotpatch package in Amazon Linux before 1.3-9 might allow a local user to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via a Java process whose executable path contains embedded newline characters.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N