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 (encoded dot dot slash) in the image path, as demonstrated by image/image%3A%2F%2F%2e%2e%252fetc%252fpasswd.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 77.6%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
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.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 77.63% probability · 100th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- kodi/kodi
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141043/Kodi-17.1-Arbitrary-File-Disclosure.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/27Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96481
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00009.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41312/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141043/Kodi-17.1-Arbitrary-File-Disclosure.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/27Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96481
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00009.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41312/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.