An improper privilege management vulnerability in the REST API document processing pipeline of Progress MarkLogic Server before 11.3.6 and 12.0.3 allows an authenticated user with an administrative REST role to escalate privileges. This can result in unauthorized disclosure of sensitive server-side data when it is accessed by a higher-privileged user.
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Restrict REST API configuration access to trusted administrators. Review users with elevated REST administration privileges, remove unnecessary assignments, and review configured server-side document transforms for unexpected changes.

History

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Progress Software Corporation
Progress Software Corporation marklogic Server
Vendors & Products Progress Software Corporation
Progress Software Corporation marklogic Server

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:15:00 +0000

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Description An improper privilege management vulnerability in the REST API document processing pipeline of Progress MarkLogic Server before 11.3.6 and 12.0.3 allows an authenticated user with an administrative REST role to escalate privileges. This can result in unauthorized disclosure of sensitive server-side data when it is accessed by a higher-privileged user.
Title Privilege escalation in Progress MarkLogic Server REST API document processing
Weaknesses CWE-269
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ProgressSoftware

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-07T03:55:24.168Z

Reserved: 2026-04-28T16:08:42.705Z

Link: CVE-2026-7327

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-05T18:11:13.778Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-05T16:17:09.077

Modified: 2026-08-07T05:17:04.010

Link: CVE-2026-7327

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-07T10:06:10Z

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