Server-side request forgery in Progress MarkLogic Server

Summary

CVECVE-2026-9203
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerProgressSoftware
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-08-05 16:17:10 UTC
Updated2026-08-05 19:17:48 UTC
DescriptionA server-side request forgery vulnerability in Progress MarkLogic Server before 11.3.6 and 12.0.3 allows an authenticated user with low-privileged roles to bypass protections for cloud instance metadata endpoints. Successful exploitation can disclose cloud credentials and compromise cloud resources accessible to the host instance.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 8.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-918 | CWE-918 CWE-918: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Secondary8.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1CNACVSS8.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Progress Software Corporation MarkLogic Server affected 11.0.0 11.3.6 custom AWS
CNA Progress Software Corporation MarkLogic Server affected 12.0.0 12.0.3 custom AWS

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
community.progress.com/s/article/Marklogic-Critical-Security-Alert-Bulletin-August-2026 [email protected] community.progress.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: backslash via Bugcrowd (en)

Additional Advisory Data

Workarounds

CNA: Restrict outbound access from MarkLogic Server hosts to cloud instance metadata services, enforce IMDSv2 on applicable cloud instances, and minimize assignment of roles that permit network access.

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