CVE-2023-54344 Eclipse Equinox OSGi 3.7.2 Remote Code Execution via Console
Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands via the OSGi console interface, leading to remote code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-54344?
CVE-2023-54344 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Eclipse Equinox OSGi, published on 5 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-306
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-54344?
How do I fix CVE-2023-54344?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-54344 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2023-54344 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-54344 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cgpw-p2p3-7565, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54344.