Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-85955

Progress Software MarkLogic Server

Improper privilege management in Progress MarkLogic Server xdmp:eval-in

CVSS 3.1
9.9Critical

Official description

Progress MarkLogic Server 12.x releases before 12.1.0 and 11.x releases before 11.3.7 allow a remote attacker with query-execution access to invoke an XQuery evaluation function without the additional required evaluation privilege, which could result in server-side code execution with elevated permissions.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
9.9Critical 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (ProgressSoftware) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
Progress Software Corporation MarkLogic Server 11.0.0 ≤ v < 11.3.7 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Progress Software Corporation MarkLogic Server 12.0.0 ≤ v < 12.1.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

1
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Details

Published
2026-10-12
Last updated
2026-10-14
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
ProgressSoftware
Kolun priority
27 · Low

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.57%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
47.6%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-269
    Improper Privilege Management