CVE-2025-0828
📋 TL;DR
A stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ENOVIA Product Engineering Specialist allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute in users' browsers when viewing compromised content. This affects all users of 3DEXPERIENCE R2022x through R2024x who access the Engineering Release functionality.
💻 Affected Systems
- ENOVIA Product Engineering Specialist
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could steal session cookies, perform actions as authenticated users, redirect to malicious sites, or install malware through drive-by downloads.
Likely Case
Session hijacking leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or manipulation of engineering data within the application.
If Mitigated
Limited impact if proper input validation and output encoding are implemented, though some data exposure may still occur.
🎯 Exploit Status
Requires attacker to have some level of access to inject malicious scripts into stored content that other users will view.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Check vendor advisory for specific patched versions
Vendor Advisory: https://www.3ds.com/vulnerability/advisories
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Review Dassault Systèmes security advisory. 2. Apply the recommended patch or update to a fixed version. 3. Test the update in a non-production environment first. 4. Deploy to production systems.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation and Sanitization
allImplement strict input validation and output encoding for all user-controllable data in Engineering Release functionality
Content Security Policy
allImplement Content Security Policy headers to restrict script execution sources
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block XSS payloads
- Restrict user permissions to minimize who can create or modify Engineering Release content
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test Engineering Release functionality for XSS vulnerabilities using security testing tools or manual testing with payloads like <script>alert('XSS')</script>Check Version:
Check application version through ENOVIA/3DEXPERIENCE administration interface or consult system documentationVerify Fix Applied:
Retest the same functionality after patching to confirm XSS payloads are properly sanitized and no longer execute📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual content submissions containing script tags or JavaScript code in Engineering Release data
- Multiple failed login attempts following suspicious content submissions
Network Indicators:
- Outbound connections to unexpected domains following user interaction with Engineering Release content
- Unusual data exfiltration patterns
SIEM Query:
source="enovia_logs" AND ("<script>" OR "javascript:" OR "onerror=" OR "onload=") AND "Engineering Release"