CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-9416: Path Traversal

First published: Sun Jun 04 2017(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in tools.file_open in Odoo 8.0, 9.0, and 10.0 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary local files readable by the Odoo service.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Odoo=8.0
Odoo=9.0
Odoo=10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-9416?

    CVE-2017-9416 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized file access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-9416?

    To fix CVE-2017-9416, you should upgrade Odoo to a version that is not vulnerable, such as the latest releases beyond 10.0.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2017-9416?

    CVE-2017-9416 affects Odoo versions 8.0, 9.0, and 10.0.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2017-9416?

    CVE-2017-9416 can be exploited by remote authenticated users to read arbitrary local files on the server.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-9416?

    A potential workaround for CVE-2017-9416 is to limit user access and restrict file permissions on the server.

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