Critical vulnerability in log4j may affect generated PEAR projects
Key facts
- Attack vector
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- Privileges required
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- User interaction
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- Attack complexity
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- Impact type
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- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
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- Fix status
- Fixed
No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from GitHub.
Summary
### Impact UIMA PEAR projects that have been generated with the `de.averbis.textanalysis:pear-archetype ` version `2.0.0` have a maven dependency with scope `test` to` log4j 2.8.2` and might be affected by CVE-2021-44228. ### Patches - The issue has been resolved in `de.averbis.textanalysis:pear-archetype ` version `2.0.1`. Please make sure to use `de.averbis.textanalysis:pear-archetype ` version >= `2.0.1` for generating new PEAR projects. - Existing maven PEAR projects can be patched by manually upgrading to `log4j` >= `2.16.0` in `pom.xml`. ### References https://www.lunasec.io/docs/blog/log4j-zero-day/ ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in https://github.com/averbis/pear-archetype/issues
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
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| — | de.averbis.textanalysis:pear-archetype (Maven) | 2.0.0 to before 2.0.1 | 2.0.1 | Patch available | GHSA-j7c3-96rf-jrrp |
- de.averbis.textanalysis:pear-archetype (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.0.0 to before 2.0.1 Fixed in 2.0.1 Patch available GHSA-j7c3-96rf-jrrp
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-j7c3-96rf-jrrp de.averbis.textanalysis:pear-archetype (Maven) Fixed in 2.0.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-03 Threatist record created from GHSA-j7c3-96rf-jrrp
References
Sources
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