CVE-2017-11317

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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.

Published: 2017-08-23 Last update: 2026-04-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2017-11317 is rated Critical Active Threat (99.3/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 91.97%, 100th percentile). Core evidence: CISA KEV confirms active exploitation (added 2022-04-11) affecting Telerik / User Interface (UI) for ASP.NET AJAX. a weakness (CWE-326) Unauthenticated remote administrative access may be possible. Mandatory action: The CISA remediation deadline has passed—treat as an emergency patch priority.

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CISA KEV Record for CVE-2017-11317

Name: Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability · CISA KEV detail

Exploit added: 2022-04-11

Action due: 2022-05-02

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2017-11317

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
43874 exploit_db edb 2018-01-24 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-11317

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-04-22 91.77% 91.97% +0.19%
2 2026-03-20 91.98% 91.77% -0.21%
3 2026-03-04 91.98%

Full EPSS history (68 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2017-11317

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.8 3.1 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 5.9 [email protected]
9.8 3.1 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 5.9 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2017-11317

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2017-11317

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
telerik ui_for_asp.net_ajax <= 2016.3.1027 cpe:2.3:a:telerik:ui_for_asp.net_ajax:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
telerik ui_for_asp.net_ajax 2017.2.503 cpe:2.3:a:telerik:ui_for_asp.net_ajax:2017.2.503:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
telerik ui_for_asp.net_ajax 2017.2.621 cpe:2.3:a:telerik:ui_for_asp.net_ajax:2017.2.621:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2017-11317

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