CVE-2026-7329 | BDVDB-2026-355286 Detail

Progress SoftwareMarkLogic Server

Description#

An improper privilege management vulnerability in the SQL, SPARQL, and Optic REST query interfaces of Progress MarkLogic Server before 11.3.6 and 12.0.3 allows an authenticated user with a low-privileged REST role to escalate privileges to administrator. This enables execution of privileged operations and unauthorized data access.

Impact#

Privilege Escalation

Weaknesses#

CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

References#

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

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12026-08-05Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22026-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2026-08-05
Last modified: 2026-08-07

Vendor information

Vendor: Progress Software
Product: MarkLogic Server

All Progress Software vulnerabilities

Score

9.9 Critical

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 47.6.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Privilege Escalation

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
>= 11.0.0 and < 11.3.6
Fixed
11.3.6
Vulnerable
>= 12.0.0 and < 12.0.3
Fixed
12.0.3

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

9.9 Critical

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

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

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).