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.

CVSS v3.0

7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

77.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 100th percentile

Nuclei

high · CWE-22

Published

2017-02-28

Updated

2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (2)

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141043/Kodi-17.1-Arbitrary-File-Disclosure.html
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41312/

Nuclei templates (1)

• projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2017/CVE-2017-5982.yaml

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/kodi_traversal.rb

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2017-5981
• CVE-2017-5983
• CVE-2017-5980
• CVE-2017-5984
• CVE-2017-5979
• CVE-2017-5991