CVE-2026-9195 PUBLISHED

Cross-site scripting in Progress MarkLogic Server Query Console

Assigner: ProgressSoftware
Reserved: 21.05.2026 Published: 05.08.2026 Updated: 05.08.2026

A cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Query Console of Progress MarkLogic Server before 11.3.6 and 12.0.3 allows a remote attacker who lures an authenticated administrator to a crafted URL to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the administrator's browser session, capture credentials, and perform privileged actions on the administrator's behalf.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS Score: 9.3

Product Status

Vendor Progress Software Corporation
Product MarkLogic Server
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 11.0.0 to 11.3.6 (excl.)
  • affected from 12.0.0 to 12.0.3 (excl.)

Workarounds

Restrict network access to the App-Services port (8000) to trusted networks. Configure a reverse proxy or web application firewall to reject malformed paths, including paths containing encoded path traversal sequences or multiple leading slashes. Users should avoid opening untrusted links while authenticated to Query Console.

Credits

  • backslash via Bugcrowd finder

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') CWE
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') CWE

Impacts

  • Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)