CVE-2026-85956

Improper privilege management in Progress MarkLogic Server backup and restore operations

State
Published
Severity
9.6 Critical
Published
Oct 12, 2026
Updated
Oct 14, 2026
Reserved
Sep 4, 2026

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Description

Progress MarkLogic Server 12.x releases before 12.1.0 and 11.x releases before 11.3.7 allow a remote attacker with delegated database-administrator privileges to perform backup or restore operations on forests outside the authorized database scope, which could result in unauthorized access to or modification of security-critical data.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.19.6 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:NProgressSoftware

Weaknesses

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

Affected Products

ProductVersions
MarkLogic ServerProgress Software Corporation
  • 11.0.0 to before 11.3.7Affected
  • 12.0.0 to before 12.1.0Affected

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