Cyber Posture

CVE-2026-2587

CriticalRCE

Published: 19 May 2026

Published
19 May 2026
Modified
19 May 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score 9.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0015 35.6th percentile
Risk Priority 19 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2026-2587 is a critical-severity Expression Language Injection (CWE-917) vulnerability in Eclipse (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 9.6 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked at the 35.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

NVD Description

A critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability was identified in the server-side template rendering mechanism used by the Glassfish gadget handler. The application processes .xml files and evaluates user-supplied values within a context where Expression Language (EL) “expressions” are processed…

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without proper sanitization or escaping. By injecting expressions such as #{7*7}, the server returns 49, confirming server-side EL evaluation. This issue allows a remote attacker to fully compromise the underlying host, enabling capabilities as reading/modifying data, executing arbitrary commands, persistence, and lateral movement.

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Details

CWE(s)

Affected Products

Eclipse
inferred from references and description; NVD did not file a CPE for this CVE

References