CVE-2017-11317
CriticalExploitedPublic exploitTelerik.Web.UI in Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX before R1 2017 and R2 before R2 2017 SP2 uses weak RadAsyncUpload encryption, which allows remote attackers to perform arbitrary file uploads or execute arbitrary code.
Published Mar 19, 2021 · Updated Oct 21, 2025
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2017-11317 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Ui For Asp.net Ajax (Telerik).
- It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Jun 19, 2020. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Ui For Asp.net Ajax 2016.3.1027.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
84%
Higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
Yes
4 catalog listings
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
Telerik.Web.UI in Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX before R1 2017 and R2 before R2 2017 SP2 uses weak RadAsyncUpload encryption, which allows remote attackers to perform arbitrary file uploads or execute arbitrary code.
Known-Exploited Catalog Listings
| Catalog | Added | Remediation due | Ransomware use |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA KEV | Apr 11, 2022 | May 2, 2022 | Not reported |
| Industry KEV feed | Jun 19, 2020 | May 2, 2022 | Not reported |
| CIRCL KEV | Apr 11, 2022 | May 2, 2022 | Not reported |
| ENISA EUVD | Apr 11, 2022 | n/a | Not reported |
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Affected Products
3 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ui For Asp.net AjaxTelerik | 2017.2.503, 2017.2.621 | 2016.3.1027 |
Patched Releases
Ui For Asp.net Ajax
2016.3.1027
Timeline
Added to Industry KEV feed
Jun 19, 2020
Publicly disclosed
Mar 19, 2021
Added to CISA KEV
Apr 11, 2022
Added to CIRCL KEV
Apr 11, 2022
Added to ENISA EUVD
Apr 11, 2022
Last updated
Oct 21, 2025
Weakness Type
- CWE-326 Inadequate Encryption Strength
References
- advisoryhttps://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2018-0006
- advisoryhttps://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics
- advisoryhttps://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-077-02
- advisoryhttps://us-cert.cisa.gov/report
- advisoryhttps://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.0#CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
FAQ
Common Questions.
Telerik.Web.UI in Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX before R1 2017 and R2 before R2 2017 SP2 uses weak RadAsyncUpload encryption, which allows remote attackers to perform arbitrary file uploads or execute arbitrary code.
Affected: Ui For Asp.net Ajax (Telerik) versions 2017.2.503, 2017.2.621. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Jun 19, 2020.
Yes. It was added on Apr 11, 2022 with a federal remediation due date of May 2, 2022.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Ui For Asp.net Ajax 2016.3.1027.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
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