CVE-2026-85955 PUBLISHED

Improper privilege management in Progress MarkLogic Server xdmp:eval-in

Assigner: ProgressSoftware
Reserved: 04.09.2026 Published: 12.10.2026 Updated: 12.10.2026

Progress MarkLogic Server 12.x releases before 12.1.0 and 11.x releases before 11.3.7 allow a remote attacker with query-execution access to invoke an XQuery evaluation function without the additional required evaluation privilege, which could result in server-side code execution with elevated permissions.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Score: 9.9

Attack Vector	Network	Scope	Changed
Attack Complexity	Low	Confidentiality Impact	High
Privileges Required	Low	Integrity Impact	High
User Interaction	None	Availability Impact	High

CVSS 3.1

Product Status

Vendor	Progress Software Corporation
Product	MarkLogic Server
Versions	Default: unaffected affected from 11.0.0 to 11.3.7 (excl.) affected from 12.0.0 to 12.1.0 (excl.)

References

https://community.progress.com/s/article/Marklogic-Critical-Security-Alert-Bulletin-October-2026

Problem Types

CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management CWE