This tool will scan for LOG4J vulnerabilities

Manpreet Singh
2 min readDec 18, 2021

Welcome back! Recently, there was a massive bug found detectable by a utility called Log4J, this bug allows hackers to gain control of your website fairly easily, so, lets talk about a tool that can help scan your website for this flaw. This specific tool is hosted on GitHub, check out the link below to access this repository:

Once you open this website up, you can see that this project was written primarily in Go, you can also see how this project essentially works:

Using this scanner is also fairly easy, check out this section from their GitHub page:

If you would like to run this project, you will need to install a Go compiler, here is a link to do so:

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