CVE-2025-54813

A flaw was found in apache-log4cxx. When utilizing JSONLayout, the component fails to properly escape certain payload bytes, allowing attacker-supplied messages containing specific non-printable characters to be passed through unescaped. This allows an attacker to inject arbitrary data into log outputs possibly preventing applications which consumes the generated log files unable to read it.

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Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.