CVE-2026-85961
Sensitive information exposure in Progress MarkLogic Server Azure deployments
Description
On Azure deployments, Progress MarkLogic Server 12.x releases before 12.1.0 and 11.x releases before 11.3.7 may record security-sensitive authentication information in diagnostic logs under certain configurations. An attacker with access to the affected logs could use this information to obtain unauthorized access to protected cloud resources.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 12, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 12, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | f9fea0b6-671e-4eea-8fde-31911902ae05 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Progress MarkLogic Server to a patched release.
- Review and secure diagnostic log access controls.
- Verify log configurations for sensitive data.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-85961.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://community.progress.com/s/article/Marklogic-Critical-Security-Alert-Bulletin-October-2026 |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 12, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description On Azure deployments, Progress MarkLogic Server 12.x releases before 12.1.0 and 11.x releases before 11.3.7 may record security-sensitive authentication information in diagnostic logs under certain configurations. An attacker with access to the affected logs could use this information to obtain unauthorized access to protected cloud resources. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-532 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/85xxx/CVE-2026-85961.json">CVE-2026-85961</a> Added Reference https://community.progress.com/s/article/Marklogic-Critical-Security-Alert-Bulletin-October-2026