Low

QOS.CH logback-core Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability

  • Disclosed: 19.12.2024
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 13:20

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in SaxEventRecorder by QOS.CH logback version 1.5.12 on the Java platform, allows an attacker to forge requests by compromising logback configuration files in XML.

The attacks involves the modification of DOCTYPE declaration in  XML configuration files.

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) ch.qos.logback:logback-core >= 1.4.0, < 1.5.13, < 1.3.15 1.5.13, 1.3.15

References

CVSS score -
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/V:D/U:Clear
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-918
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
ch.qos.logback:logback-core
Disclosed
19.12.2024
Updated
11.10.2026 13:20

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-6v67-2wr5-gvf4 - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: ch.qos.logback:logback-core

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

All (10) in the archive
Total entries
10
First → latest
06.2021 06.2026
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • Critical 1
  • High 2
  • Medium 3
  • Low 4

Disclosures per year

  1. 2021: 2
  2. 2022: 0
  3. 2023: 2
  4. 2024: 2
  5. 2025: 1
  6. 2026: 3
Severity:
  1. QOS.CH logback-core Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability this entry
    Low CVE-2024-12801 >= 1.4.0, < 1.5.13, < 1.3.15 1.5.13, 1.3.15
  2. High · 7.1 CVE-2023-6481 >= 1.4.13, < 1.4.14, >= 1.3.13, < 1.3.14, >= 1.2.12, < 1.2.13 1.4.14, 1.3.14, 1.2.13
  3. High · 7.1 CVE-2023-6378 >= 1.3.0, < 1.3.12, >= 1.4.0, < 1.4.12, < 1.2.13 1.3.12, 1.4.12, 1.2.13
  4. Critical · 9.8 CVE-2017-5929 < 1.2.0 1.2.0

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