CVE-2026-9193

An improper privilege management vulnerability in the Hadoop integration of Progress MarkLogic Server before 11.3.6 and 12.0.3 allows an authenticated user with a low-privileged Hadoop role to escalate privileges and execute privileged operations against the Security database.

CVSS v3 9.9 CRITICAL

9.9^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

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

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:progress:marklogic_server::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:progress:marklogic_server::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-08-05 16:17

Updated : 2026-09-03 17:38

NVD link : CVE-2026-9193

Mitre link : CVE-2026-9193

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-9193

JSON object : View

Products Affected

progress

marklogic_server

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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