CVE Details

CVE-2026-12569 PTC Windchill and FlexPLM Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
Published: 2026-06-25 CVSS: 9.3 CRITICAL Product: PTC Windchill and FlexPLM Due Date: 2026-06-28

PTC Windchill and FlexPLM contains an improper input validation vulnerability allowing an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by sending a malicious request to the network.

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FIRST EPSS

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MITRE

CVSS

  • Score: 9.3
  • Severity: CRITICAL
  • Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/U:Red

SSVC

  • Exploitation: active
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical Impact: total

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