CVE-2015-1833

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.4 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 55.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2015-05-29 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Apache Jackrabbit before 2.0.6, 2.2.x before 2.2.14, 2.4.x before 2.4.6, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, 2.8.x before 2.8.1, and 2.10.x before 2.10.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and send requests to intranet servers via a crafted WebDAV request.

Affected products

Apache Software Foundation Apache Jackrabbit: through 2.0.5; 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.2.7 (+20)

References

http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/jackrabbit-announce/201505.mbox/%3C555DA644.8080908%40greenbytes.de%3E
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132005/Jackrabbit-WebDAV-XXE-Injection.html
http://www.apache.org/dist/jackrabbit/2.10.1/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3298
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535582/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74761
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCR-3883
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37110/
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/jackrabbit-announce/201505.mbox/%3C555DA644.8080908%40greenbytes.de%3E
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132005/Jackrabbit-WebDAV-XXE-Injection.html
http://www.apache.org/dist/jackrabbit/2.10.1/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3298

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