Critical
eclipse-equinox — security advisory
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.
- Products
- eclipse-equinox
- Affected versions
- 4.26-4, 4.26-4build1, 4.29-1, 4.29-2, 4.29-2build1
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2023-54344
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 01:06 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54344
eclipse-equinox
Fixed versions: Not specified
eclipse-equinox
Fixed versions: Not specified
eclipse-equinox
Fixed versions: Not specified
eclipse-equinox
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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