{"id":"CVE-2023-54342","title":"Eclipse Equinox OSGi versions 3.8 through 3.18 contain a remote code execution vulnerability in the console interface that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting the fork command functionality","summary":"Eclipse Equinox OSGi versions 3.8 through 3.18 contain a remote code execution vulnerability in the console interface that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting the fork command functionality. Attackers…","severity":"critical","cvss":9.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-306"],"vendor":"Eclipse","product":"Equinox OSGi","affected":["equinox_osgi >= 3.8 <= 3.18"],"published":"2026-05-05","updated":"2026-09-30","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-30T18:17:53.393","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-54342","references":[{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51878","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/eclipse-equinox-osgi-console-remote-code-execution","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org","exploit-available"],"epss":0.00455,"epssPercentile":0.37108,"exploitAvailable":true,"ssvc":{"exploitation":"poc","automatable":"yes","technicalImpact":"total","timestamp":"2026-05-05T14:56:47.722313Z"},"ingestedAt":"2026-09-30T18:17:24.570Z","slug":"CVE-2023-54342","body":"## Overview\n\nEclipse Equinox OSGi versions 3.8 through 3.18 contain a remote code execution vulnerability in the console interface that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting the fork command functionality. Attackers can establish a telnet connection to the OSGi console, perform a telnet handshake, and send fork commands to download and execute malicious Java code, establishing a reverse shell connection.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"abyssal","depthScore":66,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":53.9,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":12,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}