CVE-2026-85971

HIGH CVSS 3.1: 7.1 EPSS 0.10%
Updated Oct 15, 2026
Progress
Parameter Value
CVSS 7.1 (HIGH)
Affected Versions before 12.1.0
Type CWE-732 (Incorrect Permission Assignment)
Vendor Progress
Public PoC No

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.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
Low
Basic privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
None
No disruption

CVSS Vector v3.1