# Log4Shell: Search Guard for Elasticsearch 6.8.22 released

**URL:** <https://forum.search-guard.com/t/log4shell-search-guard-for-elasticsearch-6-8-22-released/2267>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Created:** [December 20, 2021, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.search-guard.com/t/log4shell-search-guard-for-elasticsearch-6-8-22-released/2267 "2021-12-20T18:39:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![searchguard](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.search-guard.com/searchguard/32/1830_2.png) [@searchguard](https://forum.search-guard.com/u/searchguard)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.search-guard.com/t/log4shell-search-guard-for-elasticsearch-6-8-22-released/2267/1 "2021-12-20T18:39:40Z")

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Now also available: Search Guard for Elasticsearch 6.8.22.

Get it here:

- [search-guard-6.8.22-25.6](https://maven.search-guard.com/search-guard-release/com/floragunn/search-guard-6/6.8.22-25.6/)
- [search-guard-kibana-plugin-6.8.22-19.2](https://maven.search-guard.com/search-guard-kibana-plugin-release/com/floragunn/search-guard-kibana-plugin-6/6.8.22-19.2/)

See here for details from Elasticsearch on the vulnerabilities:

> **[Apache Log4j2 Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerability - CVE-2021-44228 -...](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apache-log4j2-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability-cve-2021-44228-esa-2021-31/291476)**
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> Subject: Apache Log4j2 Vulnerability - CVE-2021-44228, CVE-2021-45046, CVE-2021-45105, CVE-2021-44832 - ESA-2021-31 ​​Note - We will update this announcement with new details as they emerge from our analysis. Please check back periodically. Update...

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Search Guard (®) is an Elasticsearch plugin that offers encryption, authentication, and authorization.

Coded with love in Berlin, Denmark, Sweden, Italy, Ukraine, and the US.

Search Guard is a trademark of floragunn GmbH, registered in the U.S. and in other countries.

Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, and Beats are trademarks of Elasticsearch BV, registered in the U.S. and in other countries.

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.search-guard.com/system/32/1870_2.png) [@system](https://forum.search-guard.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2022, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.search-guard.com/t/log4shell-search-guard-for-elasticsearch-6-8-22-released/2267/2 "2022-01-03T18:40:06Z")

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