GHSA-4f7c-pmjv-c25wPublished
Apache Log4net: Silent log event loss in XmlLayout and XmlLayoutSchemaLog4J due to unescaped XML 1.0 forbidden characters
Explicit identifiers and source references
These records connect through source-stated identifiers. Shared identifiers or dates alone do not establish shared exposure, root cause or applicability.
CVE-2026-40021 · Microsoft / collected KEV context
cve-program · CVE-2026-40021
- https://github.com/apache/logging-log4net/pull/280
- https://logging.apache.org/security.html#CVE-2026-40021
- https://logging.apache.org/cyclonedx/vdr.xml
- https://logging.apache.org/log4net/manual/configuration/layouts.html
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/q8otftjswhk69n3kxslqg7cobr0x4st7
euvd · EUVD-2026-21488
- https://github.com/apache/logging-log4net/pull/280
- https://logging.apache.org/security.html#CVE-2026-40021
- https://logging.apache.org/cyclonedx/vdr.xml
- https://logging.apache.org/log4net/manual/configuration/layouts.html
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/q8otftjswhk69n3kxslqg7cobr0x4st7
nvd · CVE-2026-40021
- https://github.com/apache/logging-log4net/pull/280
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/q8otftjswhk69n3kxslqg7cobr0x4st7
- https://logging.apache.org/cyclonedx/vdr.xml
- https://logging.apache.org/log4net/manual/configuration/layouts.html
- https://logging.apache.org/security.html#CVE-2026-40021
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/10/11
osv · GHSA-4f7c-pmjv-c25w
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40021
- https://github.com/apache/logging-log4net/pull/280
- https://github.com/apache/logging-log4net
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/q8otftjswhk69n3kxslqg7cobr0x4st7
- https://logging.apache.org/cyclonedx/vdr.xml
- https://logging.apache.org/log4net/manual/configuration/layouts.html
- https://logging.apache.org/security.html#CVE-2026-40021
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/10/11
Related operational evidence
Explicit CVE identifiersNo related operational record is retained in the current change model.