Deserialization in Telerik Ui_for_asp.net_ajax

CVE-2019-18935

Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX through 2019.3.1023 contains a .NET deserialization vulnerability in the RadAsyncUpload function. This is exploitable when the encryption keys are known due to the presence of CVE-2017-11317 or CVE-2017…

Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization

EPSS: 0.997 (100.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: .

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Known ransomware campaign use: yes.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-18935?
CVE-2019-18935 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Telerik Ui_for_asp.net_ajax, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-12-11.
How severe is CVE-2019-18935?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-18935 known to be exploited?
Yes. CVE-2019-18935 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-11-03), indicating it is being actively exploited. 101 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.