CVE-2017-5982

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Published Feb 28, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 78.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Chorus2 2.4.2 add-on for Kodi allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a %2E%2E%252e (encoded dot dot slash) in the image path, as demonstrated by image/image%3A%2F%2F%2e%2e%252fetc%252fpasswd.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:kodi:kodi:17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DLA	DLA-3712-1	kodi security update

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 78.0% (77.977% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141043/Kodi-17.1-Arbitrary-File-Disclosure.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/27
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96481
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00009.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41312/

History

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Subscriptions

Kodi Kodi

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:18 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Feb 28, 2017, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:18 PM
Reserved: Feb 13, 2017, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:21 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 28, 2017, 6:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:21 AM

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