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CVE-2017-5982
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…
High7.5EPSS 78.0%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 78.0% · top 0.4% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- 41312 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141043/Kodi-17.1-Arbitrary-File-Disclosure.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- 20170214 [Kodi v17.1] - Local File Inclusion (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- 96481 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20240123 [SECURITY] [DLA 3712-1] kodi security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
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