Directory Traversal in Zip Extraction built-in function in Kodi 17.1 and earlier allows arbitrary file write on disk via a Zip file as subtitles.
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-17
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00019.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98668
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/12024
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2017-05-23
Updated: 2025-04-20
Base Score: 4.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS: 0.06262