CVE-2026-85950CWE-269privilege-escalation

CVE-2026-85950

High · published October 12, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
25.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Progress MarkLogic Server 12.x releases before 12.1.0 and 11.x releases before 11.3.7 contain an authorization flaw that could allow a remote attacker with administrative privileges to access authentication material associated with higher-privileged users, potentially resulting in unauthorized administrative access.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00332 · 25.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-269 · Improper Privilege Management
Published
2026-10-12T20:17Z
References (1)
https://community.progress.com/s/article/Marklogic-Critical-Security-Alert-Bulletin-October-2026 · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 OCT 03:33Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
    epss
  • 12 OCT 15:42Z
    Improper privilege management in Progress MarkLogic Server REST extensions
    cvelistv5
  • 12 OCT 15:42Z
    Improper privilege management in Progress MarkLogic Server REST extensions
    cvelistv5