How severe is CVE-2014-2217?

CVE-2014-2217 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2014-2217 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-2217?

CVE-2014-2217 affects Progress Telerik Ui For Asp.net Ajax. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2217?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2014-2217 published?

CVE-2014-2217 was published on 2014-12-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-2217

CVE-2014-2217 is a high-severity vulnerability in Progress Telerik Ui For Asp.net Ajax with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Progress Telerik Ui For Asp.net Ajax
Published: 2014-12-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the RadAsyncUpload control in the RadControls in Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX before Q3 2012 SP2 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a full pathname in the UploadID metadata value.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2217?: Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the RadAsyncUpload control in the RadControls in Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX before Q3 2012 SP2 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a full pathname in the UploadID metadata value.
How severe is CVE-2014-2217?: CVE-2014-2217 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2014-2217 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-2217?: CVE-2014-2217 affects Progress Telerik Ui For Asp.net Ajax. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2217?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2014-2217 published?: CVE-2014-2217 was published on 2014-12-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

http://itq.nl/arbitrary-file-write-in-telerik-ui-for-asp-net-ajax/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:progress:telerik_ui_for_asp.net_ajax:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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