How severe is CVE-2023-6078?

CVE-2023-6078 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-6078 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-6078?

CVE-2023-6078 affects 3ds Biovia Materials Studio. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6078?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2023-6078 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-6078 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-58334.

When was CVE-2023-6078 published?

CVE-2023-6078 was published on 2024-02-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-6078

CVE-2023-6078 is a high-severity vulnerability in 3ds Biovia Materials Studio with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-58334
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected product: 3ds Biovia Materials Studio
Published: 2024-02-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An OS Command Injection vulnerability exists in BIOVIA Materials Studio products from Release BIOVIA 2021 through Release BIOVIA 2023. Upload of a specially crafted perl script can lead to arbitrary command execution.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6078?: An OS Command Injection vulnerability exists in BIOVIA Materials Studio products from Release BIOVIA 2021 through Release BIOVIA 2023. Upload of a specially crafted perl script can lead to arbitrary command execution.
How severe is CVE-2023-6078?: CVE-2023-6078 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-6078 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-6078?: CVE-2023-6078 affects 3ds Biovia Materials Studio. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6078?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2023-6078 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-6078 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-58334.
When was CVE-2023-6078 published?: CVE-2023-6078 was published on 2024-02-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.3ds.com/vulnerability/advisories

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:3ds:biovia_materials_studio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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