CVE-2026-9195
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Cross-Site Scripting in Progress MarkLogic Server

Publication date: 2026-08-05

Last updated on: 2026-08-05

Assigner: Progress Software Corporation

Description
A cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Query Console of Progress MarkLogic Server before 11.3.6 and 12.0.3 allows a remote attacker who lures an authenticated administrator to a crafted URL to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the administrator's browser session, capture credentials, and perform privileged actions on the administrator's behalf.

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Published
2026-08-05
Last Modified
2026-08-05
Generated
2026-08-05
AI Q&A
2026-08-05
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-9195
EUVD
EUVD-2026-53430

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Vendor Product Version / Range
progress marklogic_server to 12.0.3 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
CWE-22 The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

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Executive Summary

This is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Query Console of Progress MarkLogic Server versions before 11.3.6 and 12.0.3. It allows a remote attacker to trick an authenticated administrator into visiting a malicious URL, which executes arbitrary JavaScript in the administrator's browser session.

Detection Guidance

Detecting this vulnerability requires monitoring for unusual activity in the Query Console of Progress MarkLogic Server. Check for unauthorized JavaScript execution or suspicious administrator actions. No specific commands are provided in the context.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could capture the administrator's credentials, perform privileged actions on their behalf, and gain unauthorized access to sensitive data or system functions. This could lead to data breaches or system compromise.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to personal or sensitive data, violating GDPR and HIPAA requirements for data protection and access controls. Organizations using affected versions may face compliance violations and penalties.

Mitigation Strategies

Upgrade Progress MarkLogic Server to version 11.3.6, 12.0.3, or later to address the vulnerability. Ensure administrators avoid clicking untrusted links and monitor for suspicious activity.

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