Vulnerability · Published Oct 28, 2026 · Assigned by ProgressSoftware
CVE-2026-118036Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Telerik Document Processing Libraries RadPdfProcessing and AI Document Summarization and Question Answering
High 7.5
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 0.4% (higher than 32% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
In Progress® Telerik® Document Processing Libraries prior to version 2026.3.1027, uncontrolled recursion, infinite loop, inefficient algorithmic complexity and resource allocation vulnerabilities in RadPdfProcessing and AI document summarization and question answering allow an unauthenticated attacker to terminate or hang the host process via a crafted PDF document or document text submitted for summarization or question answering.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Progress Software | Telerik Document Processing Libraries | 0 – before 2026.3.1027 |
Weakness: CWE-674, CWE-835, CWE-407, CWE-770, CWE-789 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H