---
id: CVE-2026-118035
title: >-
  Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Telerik Document Processing Libraries
  RadWordsProcessing
summary: >-
  In Progress® Telerik® Document Processing Libraries prior to version
  2026.3.1027, uncontrolled recursion, inefficient algorithmic complexity and
  infinite loop vulnerabilities in RadWordsProcessing allow an unauthenticated
  attacker to ter…
severity: high
cvss: 7.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-674
  - CWE-407
  - CWE-835
vendor: Progress Software
product: Telerik Document Processing Libraries
affected:
  - telerik_document_processing_libraries < 2026.3.1027
published: '2026-10-28'
updated: '2026-10-28'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-28T12:31:56.249Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-118035'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://docs.telerik.com/devtools/document-processing/knowledge-base/kb-security-uncontrolled-resource-consumption-wordsprocessing-cve-2026-118035
tags:
  - cve.org
ingestedAt: '2026-10-28T13:11:23.678Z'
---

## Overview

In Progress® Telerik® Document Processing Libraries prior to version 2026.3.1027, uncontrolled recursion, inefficient algorithmic complexity and infinite loop vulnerabilities in RadWordsProcessing allow an unauthenticated attacker to terminate or hang the host process via a crafted DOCX, DOC, RTF or HTML document.

## Affected

- `telerik_document_processing_libraries < 2026.3.1027`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
