CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-85656

8.5 HIGH Published 2026-09-04 Modified 2026-09-08 Official page ↗
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
2026-09-04
Last modified
2026-09-08
Assigner
ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
CVSS 4.0 (ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5)
8.5 HIGH — 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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS 3.1 (ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5)
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-78

Description

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.

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness

References