CVE-2026-85972: Progress Software Corporation Marklogic Server

High severity, CVSS 7.4. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Progress MarkLogic Server 12.x releases before 12.1.0 and 11.x releases before 11.3.7 do not sufficiently verify the identity of a Kerberos authentication service in certain password-based authentication configurations. A network-positioned attacker could impersonate trusted authentication infrastructure, potentially resulting in unauthorized access or modification of protected data.

Affected products

• Progress Software Corporation Marklogic Server: from 11.0.0, before 11.3.7 (fixed in 11.3.7); from 12.0.0, before 12.1.0 (fixed in 12.1.0)

Published 2026-10-12. Last modified 2026-10-15.