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CVE-2017-5982
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-02-28T18:59:00.500 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:21:33.693

Summary

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

kodi — kodi

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References

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