CVE-2026-8709
An improper privilege management vulnerability in the REST API document patch operation 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 and execute privileged operations against the Security database.
Published:Aug 5, 2026
Last Modified:Sep 3, 2026
EPS:Aug 5, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00311
CVSS Score:9.9
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Progress
Product
Marklogic Server
Progress
Marklogic Server
Vendor
Progress Software Corporation
Product
Marklogic Server
Progress Software Corporation
Marklogic Server
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
