---
id: CVE-2026-118039
title: >-
  XML External Entity Reference in Telerik Document Processing Libraries SVG
  Image Processing
summary: >-
  In Progress® Telerik® Document Processing Libraries prior to version
  2026.3.1027, an XML external entity reference vulnerability in SVG image
  processing allows an unauthenticated attacker to read local files on the
  server via a crafted S…
severity: high
cvss: 7.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-611
vendor: Progress Software
product: Telerik Document Processing Libraries
affected:
  - telerik_document_processing_libraries >= 2024.3.802 < 2026.3.1027
published: '2026-10-28'
updated: '2026-10-28'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-28T12:29:35.667Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-118039'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://docs.telerik.com/devtools/document-processing/knowledge-base/kb-security-xml-external-entity-reference-cve-2026-118039
tags:
  - cve.org
ingestedAt: '2026-10-28T13:11:23.681Z'
epss: 0.00268
epssPercentile: 0.19052
---

## Overview

In Progress® Telerik® Document Processing Libraries prior to version 2026.3.1027, an XML external entity reference vulnerability in SVG image processing allows an unauthenticated attacker to read local files on the server via a crafted SVG image with a nested embedded SVG, when the image is processed or exported to PDF.

## Affected

- `telerik_document_processing_libraries >= 2024.3.802 < 2026.3.1027`

## Remediation

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