CVE-2023-6378 json
Logback "receiver" DOS vulnerability
published 2023-11-29 2 y ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also GHSA-vmq6-5m68-f53m , EUVD-2023-3046
- cvss
- 7.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 59%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A serialization vulnerability in logback receiver component part of logback version 1.4.11 allows an attacker to mount a Denial-Of-Service attack by sending poisoned data.
Patch / fix
- maven ch.qos.logback:logback-classic 1.2.13, 1.3.12, 1.4.12
- maven ch.qos.logback:logback-core 1.2.13, 1.3.12, 1.4.12
- qos logback 1.2.13, 1.3.12, 1.4.12
- logback Debian 14, Debian 13 1:1.2.11-5
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6378
- logback Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 1:1.1.3-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
- logback Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS 1:1.2.3-2ubuntu1~18.04.1+esm1
- logback Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS 1:1.2.3-5ubuntu0.1~esm1
- logback Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS 1:1.2.10-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6378
Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0
- logback openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.2.13-1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2025:15597-1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2023-6378 updated cvss 7.5
logback: serialization vulnerability in logback receiver
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Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Applications 6 logbackaffected: workaround, no fix planned “Will not fix”
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Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Applications 7 logbackaffected: workaround, no fix available
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Red Hat OpenShift Serverless logback logback Red Hat build of Apache Camel for Spring Boot 3 logback logback Red Hat build of Debezium 2 logback logbackaffected: workaround, no fix planned “Will not fix”
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Red Hat build of OptaPlanner 8 logback logbackaffected: workaround, no fix available
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Red Hat Data Grid 8 logback logback Red Hat Decision Manager 7 logback logback Red Hat Integration Camel K 1 logback logback Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7 logback logbackaffected: workaround, no fix planned “Will not fix”
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Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 logback logback, org.keycloak-keycloak-parent org.keycloak-keycloak-parentaffected: workaround, no fix planned “Out of support scope”
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Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack logback logback Red Hat Process Automation 7 logback logback Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 logback logbackaffected: workaround, no fix planned “Will not fix”
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Red Hat streams for Apache Kafka logback logbackaffected: workaround, no fix available
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Red Hat AMQ Broker 7fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:2945
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Red Hat Fuse 7.13.0fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:3354
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Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3 devspaces/server-rhel8 3.15-3fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:4631
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Red Hat RHINT Camel-Springboot 4.0.3fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:0793
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Red Hat A-MQ Clients 2 logback logback Red Hat Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift openshift-logging/elasticsearch6-rhel8 Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Runtimes logback Red Hat Build of Keycloak logback logback Red Hat build of Quarkus logback-core Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 logback logbacknot affected: vulnerable code not present
+4 more productsfewer
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 logback logback Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6 logback logback Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3 devspaces/udi-rhel8 3.15-5, devspaces/code-rhel8 3.15-4, devspaces/idea-rhel8 3.15-5, devspaces/traefik-rhel8 3.15-2, devspaces/dashboard-rhel8 3.15-6, devspaces/configbump-rhel8 3.15-2, +6 more Red Hat support for Spring Boot logback logback
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
cisa ICSA-25-261-04 updated cvss 7.5
Multiple Open-Source Software Vulnerabilities in Hitachi Energy Asset Suite Product
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Hitachi Energy Asset Suite <= 9.6.4.5affected: fixed in 9.7, mitigation
Facts from CISA's republication of the vendor's own advisory (CSAF); the linked advisory is the authoritative source. CISA notification · csaf
cisa ICSA-24-228-06 updated cvss 7.5
Siemens SINEC NMS
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Siemens SINEC NMS <V3.0affected: fixed in V3.0 support.industry.siemens.com
Facts from CISA's republication of the vendor's own advisory (CSAF); the linked advisory is the authoritative source. CISA notification · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | ch.qos.logback:logback-classic | >=1.3.0, <1.3.12 >=1.4.0, <1.4.12 <1.2.13 |
1.3.12 1.4.12 1.2.13 |
| maven | ch.qos.logback:logback-core | >=1.3.0, <1.3.12 >=1.4.0, <1.4.12 <1.2.13 |
1.3.12 1.4.12 1.2.13 |
Affected products
- QOS.CH Sarl logback
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
References
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github.com
/qos-ch/logback/commit/9c782b45be4abdafb7e17481e24e7354c2acd1eb
web
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github.com
/qos-ch/logback/commit/b8eac23a9de9e05fb6d51160b3f46acd91af9731
web
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github.com
/qos-ch/logback/commit/bb095154be011267b64e37a1d401546e7cc2b7c3
web
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logback.qos.ch
/news.html#1.3.12
web, release-notes
- security.netapp.com /advisory/ntap-20241129-0012/
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6378
advisory
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github.com
/qos-ch/logback/issues/745#issuecomment-1836227158
web
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github.com
/qos-ch/logback
package
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logback.qos.ch
/manual/receivers.html
web
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logback.qos.ch
/news.html#1.2.13
web
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security.netapp.com
/advisory/ntap-20241129-0012
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-6378
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-vmq6-5m68-f53m
- NVD CVE-2023-6378
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