CVE-2026-3476
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Code Injection in SOLIDWORKS Desktop Allows Arbitrary Code Execution

Publication date: 2026-03-16

Last updated on: 2026-06-08

Assigner: Dassault Systèmes

Description
A Code Injection vulnerability affecting SOLIDWORKS Desktop from Release 2025 through Release 2026 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the user's machine while opening a specially crafted file.
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Published
2026-03-16
Last Modified
2026-06-08
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-03-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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Vendor Product Version / Range
3ds solidworks From 2025 (inc) to 2026 (exc)
3ds solidworks 2026
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CWE ID Description
CWE-94 The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.
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Executive Summary

[{'type': 'paragraph', 'content': 'CVE-2026-3476 is a high-severity Code Injection vulnerability that affects SOLIDWORKS Desktop versions from Release 2025 through Release 2026.'}, {'type': 'paragraph', 'content': "This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the user's machine by opening a specially crafted file."}] [1]

Impact Analysis

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on your machine, potentially leading to full compromise of your system.

This could result in unauthorized access, data theft, system damage, or further malware installation.

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Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, avoid opening specially crafted files in SOLIDWORKS Desktop versions from Release 2025 through Release 2026 until a patch or update is applied.

Monitor for updates or security advisories from the vendor and apply any provided patches promptly.

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