Is CVE-2017-9416 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2017-9416 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2017-9416 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2017-9416 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-9416?

CVE-2017-9416 has a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

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CVE-2017-9416

CWE-22Published: June 4, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

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 Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-9416 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.