CVE-2026-85954

CVE Enrichment

CVSS: 8.6 HIGH
EPSS: 0.20%
EPSS Percentile: 9.37%
CISA KEV: Not listed

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.

Technical Details

CVSS Version: 3.1
CNA / NVD Source: security@progress.com
Published: 12-Oct-2026 23:17
Last Modified: 12-Oct-2026 23:17
EPSS Date: 2026-10-13
CWE: CWE-269

CVSS Vector


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

References

security@progress.com

Last enrichment sync: 13-Oct-2026 21:39
Sources: NVD · FIRST EPSS · CISA KEV
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Reported Context (1)

Progress scored 24 of the remaining flaws high and two medium. The highest, CVE-2026-85954, at 8.6, could allow an attacker to gain more privileges than granted by passing values to certain XQuery functions. 31 MarkLogic Server Flaws Disclosed; Critical Bugs Could Grant Admin Control

CVE (6)

People (2)

Vendors (1)

Products (2)

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