CVE-2017-5982

Published: 28 February 2017

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.

Priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package	Release	Status
kodi Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	artful	Ignored (end of life)
	bionic	Needed
	cosmic	Ignored (end of life)
	disco	Ignored (end of life)
	eoan	Ignored (end of life)
	focal	Not vulnerable (2:18.6+dfsg1-2ubuntu1)
	groovy	Ignored (end of life)
	hirsute	Ignored (end of life)
	impish	Ignored (end of life)
	jammy	Needed
	kinetic	Ignored (end of life, was needed)
	lunar	Ignored (end of life, was needed)
	mantic	Needed
	noble	Needs triage
	precise	Does not exist
	trusty	Does not exist
	upstream	Needed
	xenial	Needed
	yakkety	Ignored (end of life)
	zesty	Ignored (end of life)
xbmc Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	artful	Does not exist
	bionic	Does not exist
	cosmic	Does not exist
	disco	Does not exist
	eoan	Does not exist
	focal	Does not exist
	groovy	Does not exist
	hirsute	Does not exist
	impish	Does not exist
	jammy	Does not exist
	kinetic	Does not exist
	lunar	Does not exist
	mantic	Does not exist
	noble	Does not exist
	precise	Ignored (end of life)
	trusty	Does not exist (trusty was needed)
	upstream	Needed
	xenial	Does not exist
	yakkety	Ignored (end of life)
	zesty	Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	7.5
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	None
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References

Bugs

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=855225

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