What is CVE-2023-2762?

CVE-2023-2762 is a high-severity vulnerability in 3ds 3dexperience Solidworks, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-07-12.

How severe is CVE-2023-2762?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Use After Free in 3ds 3dexperience Solidworks

CVE-2023-2762

A Use-After-Free vulnerability in SLDPRT file reading procedure exists in SOLIDWORKS Desktop from Release SOLIDWORKS 2021 through Release SOLIDWORKS 2023. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code while opening a specially crafted SLDPRT file.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

Published 2023-07-12 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (27.5th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 27th percentile — 27.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

3ds 3dexperience Solidworks
Dassault Systèmes Solidworks Desktop — versions Release SOLIDWORKS 2021 Golden, Release SOLIDWORKS 2022 Golden, Release SOLIDWORKS 2023 Golden

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-416 — Use After Free

References

www.3ds.com/vulnerability/advisories (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-2762?: CVE-2023-2762 is a high-severity vulnerability in 3ds 3dexperience Solidworks, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-07-12.
How severe is CVE-2023-2762?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.