CVE-2026-85956 json
Improper privilege management in Progress MarkLogic Server backup and restore operations
published 30d ago modified 28d ago also EUVD-2026-97519
- cvss
- 9.6
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 34%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- Progress Software Corporation MarkLogic Server 11.3.7, 12.1.0
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 29d ago
Exploit prediction
0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- Progress Software Corporation MarkLogic Server
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-85956
- NVD CVE-2026-85956
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