Nessus, a widely used security scanning tool developed by Tenable , uses "plugins" to detect specific vulnerabilities. Plugin 156057 was released in December 2021 as a high-priority response to the discovery of CVE-2021-44228. Key Technical Details
Because Log4j is a fundamental logging tool for Java applications, plugin 156057 often flags multiple instances across a single network. Remediation Steps: Update: Upgrade Log4j to version 2.17.1 or higher. 156057 zip
Apache Log4j 2.x < 2.16.0 Remote Code Execution (RCE). Risk Level: Critical (CVSS Score: 10.0). Nessus, a widely used security scanning tool developed