Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2017-9416

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.

Published Jun 4, 2017 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · Directory traversal vulnerability in

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2017-9416. EPSS is 5.65%. Act only if a listed version of Directory traversal vulnerability in is installed.

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  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
5.65%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
cpe odoo/odoo

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.

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  • cpe odoo/odoo10.0
  • cpe odoo/odoo8.0
  • cpe odoo/odoo9.0

How to fix CVE-2017-9416

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2017-9416. EPSS is 5.65%. Act only if a listed version of Directory traversal vulnerability in is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 10.0, 8.0, 9.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-22: Path Traversal. EPSS 5.65%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 4, 2017 · Catalog

    Detected

    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.

  2. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    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.

  3. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    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.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2017-9416

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2017-9416

    30-day exploitation probability 5.7%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2017-9416

    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.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • Odoo SecurityVendor advisoryCVE-2017-9416

    Odoo or OpenERP product vulnerability. Vendor discussion stays on the Odoo tracker.

    github.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 16, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.