CVE-2023-54344

CRITICAL

Eclipse Equinox OSGi 3.7.2 Remote Code Execution via Console

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2023-54344. PoCs published by Andrzej Olchawa_ Milenko Starcik.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages the OSGi console in Eclipse Equinox versions 3.7.2 and earlier to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted payload, enabling remote code execution (RCE). It supports both reverse shell and custom payload delivery through a socket connection.

Description

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Andrzej Olchawa_ Milenko Starcik · pythonwebappsmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51879

This exploit leverages the OSGi console in Eclipse Equinox versions 3.7.2 and earlier to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted payload, enabling remote code execution (RCE). It supports both reverse shell and custom payload delivery through a socket connection.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Eclipse Equinox OSGi Console (v3.7.2 and before)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target OSGi console must be accessible on a network port · Target must have Java and bash available for the reverse shell payload
devstral-2 · analyzed May 05, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit exploit
ExploitDB-51879
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51879
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
VulnCheck Advisory: Eclipse Equinox OSGi 3.7.2 Remote Code Execution via Console
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/eclipse-equinox-osgi-remote-code-execution-via-console

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0055
EPSS Percentile 41.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable yes
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-306
Status published
Products (1)
equinox/[OSGi <= 3.7.2
Published May 05, 2026
Tracked Since May 05, 2026