HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2026-2586
CRITICAL

CVE-2026-2586

CWE-94Published: May 19, 2026· Updated: May 21, 2026

9.1
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.23%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:45.6th

Official Description

An authenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability was identified in GlassFish's Administration Console. A user with access to the panel can send crafted requests that allow the execution of arbitrary operating system commands with the privileges of the application service user.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

This critical authenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in GlassFish's Administration Console allows users with access to execute arbitrary operating system commands. With a CVSS score of 9.1, this flaw poses a high risk of system compromise if an authenticated attacker gains access.

No public exploit is currently known for this vulnerability. While it requires authentication, its remote exploitability and low attack complexity make it a significant threat once an attacker has credentials.

Recommended Action

Upgrade Eclipse Glassfish to a patched version. Implement strong authentication and access controls for the Administration Console, and ensure only trusted users have access.

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Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-2586 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.1.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.High
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

eclipse1 product
glassfish
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (1)

https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignment/-/issues/87Issue Tracking · Third Party Advisory · Exploit

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2026-2586
CVSS Score9.1 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-94
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.23%
Affected1 vendor
PublishedMay 19, 2026

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Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2026-2586 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.