diff --git a/rules/java/lang/crlf_injection.yml b/rules/java/lang/crlf_injection.yml
index 07791a3eb..aa94f39ff 100644
--- a/rules/java/lang/crlf_injection.yml
+++ b/rules/java/lang/crlf_injection.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,18 @@
+imports:
+  - java_shared_lang_user_input
+  - java_shared_lang_logger_methods
 patterns:
   - pattern: |
       $<LOG>.$<METHOD>($<...>$<UNSANITIZED_USER_INPUT>$<...>)
     filters:
+      - variable: LOG
+        values:
+          - log
+          - logger
+      - variable: METHOD
+        detection: java_shared_lang_logger_methods
       - variable: UNSANITIZED_USER_INPUT
-        detection: java_lang_log_dynamic_input
+        detection: java_shared_lang_user_input
         scope: result
       - not:
           variable: UNSANITIZED_USER_INPUT
@@ -13,57 +22,10 @@ patterns:
           variable: UNSANITIZED_USER_INPUT
           detection: java_lang_log_dynamic_bundle_input
           scope: result
-      - variable: METHOD
-        values:
-          - config
-          - debug
-          - entering
-          - error
-          - exiting
-          - fine
-          - finer
-          - finest
-          - info
-          - log
-          - logp
-          - logrb
-          - severe
-          - throwing
-          - trace
-          - warn
-      - variable: LOG
-        values:
-          - log
-          - logger
 auxiliary:
   - id: java_lang_log_dynamic_bundle_input
     patterns:
       - pattern: $<_> + "bundle"
-  - id: java_lang_log_dynamic_input
-    patterns:
-      - pattern: $<REQUEST>.$<REQUEST_METHOD>()
-        filters:
-          - variable: REQUEST
-            values:
-              - req
-              - request
-          - variable: REQUEST_METHOD
-            values:
-              - getCookies
-              - getHeader
-              - getQueryString
-              - getRequestURI
-              - getRequestURL
-              - getAttribute
-              - getInputStream
-              - getParameter
-              - getParameterMap
-              - getParameterNames
-              - getParameterValues
-              - getReader
-              - getHeaderNames
-              - getPart
-              - getParts
   - id: java_lang_log_sanitized_dynamic_input
     patterns:
       - pattern: $<_>.$<METHOD>($<SOURCE>, $<_>);
diff --git a/rules/java/lang/log_injection.yml b/rules/java/lang/log_injection.yml
index 3c4e57d2e..2fdf476bf 100644
--- a/rules/java/lang/log_injection.yml
+++ b/rules/java/lang/log_injection.yml
@@ -1,59 +1,19 @@
+imports:
+  - java_shared_lang_user_input
+  - java_shared_lang_logger_methods
 patterns:
   - pattern: |
       $<LOG>.$<METHOD>($<...>$<USER_INPUT>$<...>)
     filters:
       - variable: USER_INPUT
-        detection: java_lang_log_dynamic_input
+        detection: java_shared_lang_user_input
         scope: result
       - variable: METHOD
-        values:
-          - config
-          - debug
-          - entering
-          - error
-          - exiting
-          - fine
-          - finer
-          - finest
-          - info
-          - log
-          - logp
-          - logrb
-          - severe
-          - throwing
-          - trace
-          - warn
+        detection: java_shared_lang_logger_methods
       - variable: LOG
         values:
           - log
           - logger
-auxiliary:
-  - id: java_lang_log_dynamic_input
-    patterns:
-      - pattern: |
-          $<REQUEST>.$<REQUEST_METHOD>()
-        filters:
-          - variable: REQUEST
-            values:
-              - req
-              - request
-          - variable: REQUEST_METHOD
-            values:
-              - getCookies
-              - getHeader
-              - getQueryString
-              - getRequestURI
-              - getRequestURL
-              - getAttribute
-              - getInputStream
-              - getParameter
-              - getParameterMap
-              - getParameterNames
-              - getParameterValues
-              - getReader
-              - getHeaderNames
-              - getPart
-              - getParts
 languages:
   - java
 
diff --git a/rules/java/lang/logger.yml b/rules/java/lang/logger.yml
index e6cefbc29..20a8e1efb 100644
--- a/rules/java/lang/logger.yml
+++ b/rules/java/lang/logger.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 imports:
   - java_shared_lang_datatype
+  - java_shared_lang_logger_methods
 patterns:
   - pattern: |
       $<LOG>.$<METHOD>($<...>$<DATA_TYPE>$<...>)
@@ -8,12 +9,7 @@ patterns:
         detection: java_shared_lang_datatype
         scope: result
       - variable: METHOD
-        values:
-          - log
-          - debug
-          - warn
-          - info
-          - error
+        detection: java_shared_lang_logger_methods
       - variable: LOG
         values:
           - log
diff --git a/rules/java/shared/lang/logger_methods.yml b/rules/java/shared/lang/logger_methods.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0e79ac98a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rules/java/shared/lang/logger_methods.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+type: shared
+languages:
+  - java
+patterns:
+  - pattern: $<METHOD>;
+    filters:
+      - variable: METHOD
+        values:
+          - config
+          - debug
+          - entering
+          - error
+          - exiting
+          - fine
+          - finer
+          - finest
+          - info
+          - log
+          - logp
+          - logrb
+          - severe
+          - throwing
+          - trace
+          - warn
+metadata:
+  description: "Java Logger Methods"
+  id: java_shared_lang_logger_methods