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log4j-scanner

Discover Log4Shell vulnerability [CVE-2021-44832]

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Log4j Scanner

Discover Log4Shell vulnerability [CVE-2021-44832] in your files and directories.

Description

This Rust-based Log4j Scanner is designed to help you identify and locate vulnerable files that may contain the Log4Shell vulnerability [CVE-2021-44832]. It scans files and directories to find instances of Logger.class files with "log4j" in their names or JAR files that do not contain "2.17.1" in their names.

Features

  • Scan files and directories for Log4j vulnerabilities.
  • Detect Logger.class files with "log4j" in their names.
  • Identify JAR files without "2.17.1" in their names.
  • Display the path to vulnerable files when found.

Usage

  1. Clone this repository to your local machine.
root@kitploit:~
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/log4j-scanner.git
cd log4j-scanner
  1. Build the project using Cargo.

    root@kitploit:~
    cargo build --release
    
  2. Run the Log4j Scanner with the desired path to scan.

    root@kitploit:~
    ./target/release/log4j-scanner /path/to/scan
    

    Replace /path/to/scan with the directory you want to scan for Log4j vulnerabilities.

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The scanner will display messages indicating the progress and any discovered vulnerable files.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you find a bug or have suggestions for improvement, please create an issue or submit a pull request.