CVE-2017-5982 is a directory traversal vulnerability in the Chorus2 2.4.2 add-on for Kodi, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary files. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high potential for confidentiality impact without requiring user interaction. While not listed in KEV, exploit intelligence indicates the availability of Metasploit modules and Nuclei templates, suggesting readily available exploit code. Despite this, there is no recorded community discussion or media coverage, which is typical for the majority of CVEs.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
17.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kodi:kodi:17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.