Vulnerability · Published Oct 7, 2026 · Assigned by ProgressSoftware

CVE-2026-106164Infinite Loop in Telerik Document Processing XLS Import

High 7.3

In plain English

A high-severity infinite loop in Telerik Document Processing Libraries from Progress Software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In Progress® Telerik® Document Processing SpreadProcessing library, versions prior to 2026.3.1006, an infinite loop vulnerability exists when importing an XLS file with a specifically-targted corruption, the import timeout is ignored resulting in an unresponsive CPU thread and denial of service.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Progress Software Telerik Document Processing Libraries 2026.3.811 – before 2026.3.1006

Weakness: CWE-835 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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