# CVE-2023-1997: Command injection in SIMULIA 3DOrchestrate

> Attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via crafted HTTP requests in SIMULIA 3DOrchestrate, requiring immediate patching.

- **Severity:** High 8.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 28 Aug 2023
- **Updated:** 2 Oct 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-9fp3-x7mf-h9vj

## What is CVE-2023-1997?

CVE-2023-1997 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Dassault Systèmes SIMULIA 3DOrchestrate, published on 28 Aug 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

An OS Command Injection vulnerability exists in SIMULIA 3DOrchestrate from Release 3DEXPERIENCE R2021x through Release 3DEXPERIENCE R2023x. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command execution.

Weakness: CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1997?

It affects 1 product.


Products: 3ds 3dexperience.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-1997?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1997 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-1997 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1997 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Dassault Systèmes SIMULIA 3DOrchestrate

- [CVE-2025-10551](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-10551/): Cross-site scripting in ENOVIA Collaborative Industry Innovator (high 8.7)
- [CVE-2025-10553](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-10553/): Cross-site scripting in DELMIA Factory Resource Manager (high 8.7)
- [CVE-2024-7932](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7932/): Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting 3DDashboard in 3DSwymer on Release 3DEXPERIENCE R2024x (high 8.7)
- [CVE-2024-7938](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7938/): Cross-site scripting in 3DSwymer (high 8.7)
- [CVE-2024-7939](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7939/): Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting 3DSwym in 3DSwymer on Release 3DEXPERIENCE R2024x (high 8.7)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-1997 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-1997 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Dassault Systèmes SIMULIA 3DOrchestrate, published on 28 Aug 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1997 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Dassault Systèmes SIMULIA 3DOrchestrate. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1997/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1997/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-1997
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1997
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-1997

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1997/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
