Log4j Remote Code Execution

Discovered by the cloud security team in Alibaba the vulnerability logjam or log4shell is by now kept IT teams extremely busy over the last few days.

A good illustration from “The Stack” website below

Reference links below:

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0028.html

Patch still pending at time of writing for most VMware systems: but most should have workaround in place.

https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/87068

https://blogs.vmware.com/vsphere/2021/12/vmsa-2021-0028-log4j-what-you-need-to-know.html