Privilege escalation in Progress Software Corporation Marklogic Server
CVE-2026-85950
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.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
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Weakness classification (CWE)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-85950?
- CVE-2026-85950 is a high-severity vulnerability in Progress Software Corporation Marklogic Server, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2026-10-12.
- How severe is CVE-2026-85950?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.