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SecureStack Log4j Vulnerability Analysis

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SecureStack Log4j Vulnerability Analysis

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SecureStack Log4j Vulnerability Analysis

Scans your application for the presence of serious vulnerabilities in Log4j

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

              

- name: SecureStack Log4j Vulnerability Analysis

uses: SecureStackCo/[email protected]

Learn more about this action in SecureStackCo/actions-log4j

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SecureStack Log4j Vulnerability Analysis GitHub Action

A GitHub Action that analyses your java source code for all versions of the log4j vulnerability that affect both log4j 1.x and 2.x. You can read more about all versions of Log4j that are affected here: https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/security.html

name: Example Workflow Using the SecureStack log4j scanning Action
on: push
jobs:
  security:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout repo for running log4j analysis
        id: checkout
        uses: actions/[email protected]
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0
      - name: Log4j Scanning Step
        id: log4j
        uses: SecureStackCo/[email protected]
        with:
          securestack_api_key: ${{ secrets.SECURESTACK_API_KEY }}
          securestack_app_id: ${{ secrets.SECURESTACK_APP_ID }}
          severity: critical

Create your SecureStack API Key as GitHub Secret

  1. Create a SecureStack account using your GitHub credentials. You get 20 scans for free and you don't need to add a credit card.
  2. Once you are logged in go to "Profile" in the black drawer on the left, and then -> GENERATE KEY tab.
  3. Generate an API key and copy the value.
  4. Go to Settings for your GitHub repository and click on Secrets -> Actions at the bottom left.
  5. Create a new secret named SECURESTACK_API_KEY and paste the value from step 2 into the field.

Retreiving your SecureStack Application ID

  1. Log in to SecureStack.
  2. Open the application you wish to analyse. If you haven't created a managed application you can follow the directions in this VIDEO to create one.
  3. Copy the value of the application id on the View Application screen.
  4. Go to Settings for your GitHub repository and click on Secrets -> Actions at the bottom left.
  5. Create a new secret named SECURESTACK_APP_ID and paste the value from step 3 into the field.

Watch this video to learn how to setup your first GitHub Action with SecureStack

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Check out our other GitHub Actions:

  1. SecureStack Secrets Analysis - Scan your application for embedded api keys, credentials and senstive data.
  2. SecureStack Software Composition Analysis (SCA) - Scan your application for vulnerable third-party and open source libraries.
  3. SecureStack Web Vulnerability & Cloud Misconfiguration Analysis - Scan your running application url for cloud misconfigurations and web vulnerabilities.

Learn more about SecureStack with our YouTube Channel:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrPITQNy9UM&list=PL_8Xjyi5rInxzhpQkDRipipmaj0lT6pJ8

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