# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:log4j";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.117844");
script_version("2025-09-04T05:39:49+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-04 05:39:49 +0000 (Thu, 04 Sep 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-12-17 14:18:40 +0000 (Fri, 17 Dec 2021)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Apache Log4j End of Life (EOL) Detection - Windows");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_apache_log4j_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("apache/log4j/smb-login/detected");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/apache_logging_services_project_announces");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The Apache Log4j version on the remote host has reached the End
of Life (EOL) and should not be used anymore.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An EOL version of Apache Log4j is not receiving any security
updates from the vendor. Unfixed security vulnerabilities might be leveraged by an attacker to
compromise the security of this host.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update the Apache Log4j version on the remote host to a still
supported version.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if an EOL version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("date_func.inc");
include("eol_product.inc");
include("eol_shared.inc");
include("list_array_func.inc");
if( isnull( port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) ) )
exit( 0 );
if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE ) )
exit( 0 );
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if( ret = product_reached_eol( cpe:CPE, version:version ) ) {
report = eol_build_message( name:"Apache Log4j",
cpe:CPE,
version:version,
location:location,
eol_version:ret["eol_version"],
eol_date:ret["eol_date"],
eol_url:"https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/apache_logging_services_project_announces",
eol_type:"prod" );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );
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