# CVE-2015-1833: Improper Input Validation in Apache Jackrabbit

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2015-1833-improper-input-validation-in-apache-jackrabbit  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2022-05-14  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2015-1833 · Severity: info · Published 2022-05-14

Improper Input Validation in Apache Jackrabbit

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

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2015-1833 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2015-1833 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2015-1833?** Informational severity, published 14 May 2022.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-core (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.0.6.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2015-1833?** Yes. org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-core (Maven): upgrade to 2.0.6 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2015-1833?** Check whether you run org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-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.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-core (Maven): upgrade to 2.0.6 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-core to 2.0.6 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-core (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.0.6

## Identifiers

- CVE-2015-1833
- GHSA-9284-j4c9-779q

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