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Actively exploitedCVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL

CVE-2026-12569PTC Windchill and FlexPLM Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

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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Analysis

Esta vulnerabilidad crítica de ejecución remota de código (RCE) afecta a PTC Windchill y FlexPLM a través de la deserialización de datos no confiables. Un atacante remoto no autenticado puede tomar control total del servidor mediante el envío de peticiones maliciosas a la red. El fallo está siendo explotado activamente según los reportes de CISA.

Relevant roles

JavaBackendCyberSecurityCloud

Severity

Score: 9.8(CRITICAL)
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV: NETWORK
AC: LOW
PR: NONE
UI: NONE
S: UNCHANGED
C: HIGH
I: HIGH
A: HIGH
Weakness (CWE): CWE-20CWE-502

CISA KEV

Added to KEV: 2026-06-25
Federal patch deadline: 2026-06-28
Known ransomware use: Unknown
Required action

Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

EPSS

Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0226 (2.3%)
Percentile: 81.3%
EPSS: 2026-07-31

Affects

ptc:flexplmptc:windchill_pdmlink

Technical description

A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability has been reported in PTC Windchill PDMlink and PTC FlexPLM. The vulnerability may be exploited through the deserialization of untrusted data.  * This advisory also applies to all CPS versions * The identified vulnerability also impacts Windchill and FlexPLM releases prior to 11.0 M030

Published: 6/18/2026, 1:18:12 AM
Last modified: 8/1/2026, 5:16:55 AM

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