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Srinivasan L commented on MNG-7366:
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Thanks [~mthmulders] got it. But I was curious why Maven is downloading Log4j
when no Dependency specified in the Project POM.
> Maven downloading log4j version not specified in POM when building the
> Project.
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> Key: MNG-7366
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-7366
> Project: Maven
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Artifacts and Repositories, Dependencies
> Affects Versions: 3.8.4
> Reporter: Srinivasan L
> Priority: Critical
> Attachments: maven log4j issue.png
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> Maven downloading log4j version not specified in POM when building the
> Project.
> In POM i have updated my log4j to log4j core 2.16.0 to fix the Log4j
> Vulnerability with Older version. But even after changing the Version Maven
> is downloading 1.2.12 and 1.2.17 version of Log4j when running the build.
> I'm not seeing these version even in the dependency tree of my Project.
> Please help to fix this issue as its a Critical Security Issue.
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