# CVE-2015-0264: Apache Camel allows remote actor to read arbitrary files via external entity in invalid XML string or GenericFile object

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2015-0264-apache-camel-allows-remote-actor-to-read-arbitrary-files-via  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2018-10-16  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2015-0264 · Severity: info · Published 2018-10-16

Apache Camel allows remote actor to read arbitrary files via external entity in invalid XML string or GenericFile object

Technologies: [org.apache.camel:camel-core (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-apache-camel-camel-core). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2015-0264 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2015-0264 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2015-0264?** Informational severity, published 16 October 2018.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.apache.camel:camel-core (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.13.4.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2015-0264?** Yes. org.apache.camel:camel-core (Maven): upgrade to 2.13.4 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2015-0264?** Check whether you run org.apache.camel:camel-core (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- org.apache.camel:camel-core (Maven): upgrade to 2.13.4 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.apache.camel:camel-core to 2.13.4 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.apache.camel:camel-core (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.13.4

## Identifiers

- CVE-2015-0264
- GHSA-mhx2-r3jx-g94c

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