Eclipse Equinox OSGi RCE via Console (<=3.7.2)
CVE-2023-54344 Published on May 5, 2026
Eclipse Equinox OSGi 3.7.2 Remote Code Execution via Console
Eclipse Equinox OSGi 3.7.2 and earlier contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands by sending payloads to the console interface. Attackers can connect to the OSGi console port and send base64-encoded bash commands wrapped in fork directives to achieve code execution and establish reverse shell connections.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-54344 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. An automatable proof of concept (POC) exploit exists. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Missing Authentication for Critical Function
The software does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-54344
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Affected Versions
Eclipse Equinox OSGi:- Before and including 3.7.2 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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