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CVE-2017-9248

Critical · CVSS 9.8EPSS 75.1%CISA KEVCWE-522 · Insufficiently Protected Credentials

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Telerik.Web.UI.dll in Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX before R2 2017 SP1 and Sitefinity before 10.0.6412.0 does not properly protect Telerik.Web.UI.DialogParametersEncryptionKey or the MachineKey, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms, leading to a MachineKey leak, arbitrary file uploads or downloads, XSS, or ASP.NET ViewState compromise.

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Community real-world severity: Critical (Critical 2) — CVSS base score 9.8

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    Field note · Waleed AzizCurated

    Confirmed exploited in the wild — listed in the CISA KEV catalog (added 2021-11-03). Treat as real and prioritize patching over triage.

Same weaknessCWE-522 · Insufficiently Protected Credentials.