CVE-2017-11317: Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Telerik.Web.UI in Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX allows remote attackers to perform arbitrary file uploads or execute arbitrary code.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- The product allows remote attackers to perform arbitrary file uploads or execute arbitrary code.
- Who is affected
- Users of Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent as the vulnerability is actively exploited and critical.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX.
AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11317
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2017-11317Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 100% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-11317 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Telerik UI for
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- criticalexploitedCVE-2017-11357: Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX Insecure Direct Object Reference Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2023-01-26
- criticalexploitedCVE-2019-18935: Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2021-11-03
- criticalexploitedCVE-2017-9248: Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX and Sitefinity Cryptographic Weakness Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2021-11-03
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