# Path Traversal Vulnerability (11343)

## Description

Product Alert – February 2025 - [CVE-2024-11343](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-11343)

* Progress® Telerik® Document Processing Libraries 2024 Q4 (2024.4.1106) or earlier.

## Issue

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

### What Are the Impacts

In Progress® Telerik® Document Processing, versions prior to 2025 Q1 (2025.1.2xx), improper limitation of a target path can lead to decompressing an archive's content into a restricted directory.

## Solution

The Progress Telerik team has addressed the issue and strongly recommends upgrading to the latest version listed in the table below.

| Current Version                  | Guidance                                                                                                                                                 |
| -------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 2024 Q4 (2024.4.1106) or earlier | Update to 2025 Q1 (2025.1.2xx) ([update instructions](https://www.telerik.com/document-processing-libraries/documentation/upgrade/upgrade-instructions)) |

All customers who have a Telerik license can access the downloads at [Product Downloads | Your Account](https://www.telerik.com/account/downloads/product-download). Telerik Document Processing is not a separate product. It is distributed with the primary product you are using. More information is available at [What Versions of Document Processing Libraries are Distributed with the Telerik Products](https://www.telerik.com/document-processing-libraries/documentation/knowledge-base/distribute-telerik-document-processing-libraries-net-versions).

## Notes

* To check your version of Document Processing, look at the Properties of `Telerik.Documents.*.dll` (or `Telerik.Windows.Document.*.dll`) files and inspect the Version value.
* If you have any questions or concerns related to this issue, open a new Technical Support case in [Your Account | Support Center](https://www.telerik.com/account/support-center/contact-us/). Technical Support is available to Telerik customers with an active support plan.

## External References

[CVE-2024-11343](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-11343) (HIGH)

**CVSS:** 8.3

In Progress® Telerik® Document Processing, versions prior to 2025 Q1 (2025.1.2xx), improper limitation of a target path can lead to decompressing an archive's content into a restricted directory.
