VDB
CVE-2017-5982
CVE-2017-5982
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
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.
EPSS 77.63% · 99.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
77.63%
99.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | kodi | 2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1, *, * |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | kodi | *, 2:17.3+dfsg1-3, 2:17.3+dfsg1-3build1 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | kodi | 2:21.2+dfsg-1build2, 2:21.2+dfsg-4, 2:21.2+dfsg-4build1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | kodi | 0, 2:19.1+dfsg2-2, 2:19.3+dfsg1-1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | kodi | 0, 15.1+dfsg1-3, 15.2+dfsg1-1build1 |
Timeline
- Feb 28, 2017 CVE Published
- Mar 12, 2017 PoC Published
- May 29, 2018 PoC Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 8, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 15, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5982 third-party-advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/27 third-party-advisory
- http://trac.kodi.tv/ticket/17314 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5982 third-party-advisory