CVE-2026-9193 Privilege escalation in Progress MarkLogic Server Hadoop integration

Critical 9.9 Published Updated

Authenticated low-privileged users can escalate privileges to execute privileged operations against the Security database in MarkLogic Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-9193?

CVE-2026-9193 is a critical vulnerability in Progress Software Corporation MarkLogic Server, published on 5 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An improper privilege management vulnerability in the Hadoop integration of Progress MarkLogic Server before 11.3.6 and 12.0.3 allows an authenticated user with a low-privileged Hadoop role to escalate privileges and execute privileged operations against the Security database.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-9193?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Progress Marklogic Server.

How do I fix CVE-2026-9193?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-9193 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-9193 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-9193 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3668-6qq4-jvg8.

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