CVE-2026-85971

Incorrect log file permissions in Progress MarkLogic Server

Published Oct 12, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.1 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Progress MarkLogic Server 12.x releases before 12.1.0 and 11.x releases before 11.3.7 assign overly permissive operating-system permissions to certain log files, which could allow a local user to read or alter log data. The corrected default permissions apply to newly created and rotated logs; existing logs retain their current permissions until remediated.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

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
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Description Progress MarkLogic Server 12.x releases before 12.1.0 and 11.x releases before 11.3.7 assign overly permissive operating-system permissions to certain log files, which could allow a local user to read or alter log data. The corrected default permissions apply to newly created and rotated logs; existing logs retain their current permissions until remediated.
Title Incorrect log file permissions in Progress MarkLogic Server
Weaknesses CWE-732
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ProgressSoftware
Published
Updated
Oct 14, 2026, 10:51 AM
Reserved
Sep 4, 2026, 6:43 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Oct 12, 2026, 5:17 PM
Modified
Oct 15, 2026, 4:27 PM