Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX before R2 2017 SP2 does not properly restrict user input to RadAsyncUpload, which allows remote attacke
Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX before R2 2017 SP2 does not properly restrict user input to RadAsyncUpload, which allows remote attackers to perform arbitrary file uploads or execute arbitrary code.
- Published
- Aug 23, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 14, 2026
- EPSS
- 77.7% · 100th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-434
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Action score
92
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- CVSS
- 39 / 40 · 9.8 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 30 / 30 · Listed
- EPSS
- 23 / 30 · 77.7%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- active
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
Actively exploited in the wild
CISA added this to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Jan 26, 2023. That signals real attacks, not theory.
Remediation deadline for government agencies: Feb 16, 2023.
Known to be used in ransomware campaigns.
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| progress | telerik ui for asp.net ajax | cpe:2.3:a:progress:telerik_ui_for_asp.net_ajax |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- progress telerik ui for asp.net ajaxbefore 2020.1.114
Same product
progress: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
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- CVE-2025-3600Unsafe Reflection Vulnerability in Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX37Monitor
- CVE-2026-13190PersistenceFramework Unsafe Type Resolution Vulnerability in Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX32Monitor
- CVE-2026-13187DialogHandler Provider Type Tampering Vulnerability in Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX32Monitor
- CVE-2026-13186AppDataStorageProvider Path Traversal Deserialization Vulnerability in Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX32Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
Weaponized
A ready exploit tool or active in-the-wild use is known for this vulnerability. This should be your top priority.
Evidence
- Exploit-DB entry ×1
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| Source | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB entry | webapps | 2018-01-24 |
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
- Published
- First PoC+153 d
- CISA KEV+1981 d
- TodaySep 29, 2026+3324 d
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- high · data can be read
- Integrity
- high · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- high · the service can be disrupted
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- High
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-434 · Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous TypeCVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
ATT&CK techniques
Noroxi analysis
No Noroxi analysis for this record yet
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We use this product, ask for helpChange log
No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
- www.telerik.com/support/kb/aspnet-ajax/upload-%28async%29/details/insecure-direct-object-reference
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-11357
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.