Log Injection via /j_security_check in Java EE Container (CWE-116)
CVE-2026-2404 Published on April 14, 2026
CWE-116 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability exists that could cause log injection and forged log when an attacker alters the POST /j_security check request payload.
Weakness Type
What is an Output Sanitization Vulnerability?
The software prepares a structured message for communication with another component, but encoding or escaping of the data is either missing or done incorrectly. As a result, the intended structure of the message is not preserved.
CVE-2026-2404 has been classified to as an Output Sanitization vulnerability or weakness.