CVE-2026-85954

high

Description

Progress MarkLogic Server 12.x releases before 12.1.0 and 11.x releases before 11.3.7 can evaluate user-controlled values supplied to certain higher-order XQuery functions in an elevated security context, which could result in privilege escalation beyond the attacker's granted permissions.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-97516

https://community.progress.com/s/article/Marklogic-Critical-Security-Alert-Bulletin-October-2026

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-10-12

Updated: 2026-10-14

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.6

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00265