{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2026-85970", "assignerOrgId": "f9fea0b6-671e-4eea-8fde-31911902ae05", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "ProgressSoftware", "dateReserved": "2026-09-04T18:43:16.554Z", "datePublished": "2026-10-12T16:39:27.145Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-12T16:39:27.145Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "f9fea0b6-671e-4eea-8fde-31911902ae05", "shortName": "ProgressSoftware", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-12T16:39:27.145Z" }, "title": "Improper XML external entity restriction in Progress MarkLogic Server", "problemTypes": [ { "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "cweId": "CWE-611", "description": "CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference", "type": "CWE" } ] } ], "affected": [ { "vendor": "Progress Software Corporation", "product": "MarkLogic Server", "versions": [ { "status": "affected", "version": "11.0.0", "lessThan": "11.3.7", "versionType": "custom" }, { "status": "affected", "version": "12.0.0", "lessThan": "12.1.0", "versionType": "custom" } ], "defaultStatus": "unaffected" } ], "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "Progress MarkLogic Server 12.x releases before 12.1.0 and 11.x releases before 11.3.7 enable XML external entity processing by default in multiple server paths, which could allow crafted XML to cause server-side requests or disclosure of local files.", "supportingMedia": [ { "type": "text/html", "base64": false, "value": "

Progress MarkLogic Server 12.x releases before 12.1.0 and 11.x releases before 11.3.7 enable XML external entity processing by default in multiple server paths, which could allow crafted XML to cause server-side requests or disclosure of local files.

" } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://community.progress.com/s/article/Marklogic-Critical-Security-Alert-Bulletin-October-2026", "tags": [ "vendor-advisory" ] } ], "metrics": [ { "format": "CVSS", "scenarios": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "GENERAL" } ], "cvssV3_1": { "version": "3.1", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "userInteraction": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "LOW", "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.1, "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L" } } ], "source": { "discovery": "INTERNAL" }, "x_generator": { "engine": "Vulnogram 1.0.5" } } } }