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Apache Log4j Core: Silent log event loss in XmlLayout due to unescaped XML 1.0 forbidden characters

Apache Log4j Core: Silent log event loss in XmlLayout due to unescaped XML 1.0 forbidden characters

CVE-2026-34480Published 5 months agoUpdated 5 days agoSource: OSV

Affected packages

  • org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core2.0-alpha1 → 2.25.4

Exploit signal

Known exploited (CISA KEV)
No
EPSS score
EPSS percentile

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