CVE-2026-12569
CRITICAL KEVPTC Windchill PDMLink and FlexPLM - Deserialization Remote Code Execution
Title source: manualExploitation Summary
CVE-2026-12569 is actively exploited and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added June 25, 2026.
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
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
mitigation
permissions-required
https://www.ptc.com/en/support/article/CS473270
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-12569
Scores
CVSS v4
9.3
EPSS
0.0050
EPSS Percentile
38.9%
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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:X/U:Red
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
active
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
total
Details
CISA KEV
2026-06-25
VulnCheck KEV
2026-06-25
CWE
CWE-20
CWE-502
Status
published
Products (19)
PTC/FlexPLM
< 11.0 M030
PTC/FlexPLM
11.1 M020
PTC/FlexPLM
11.2.1.0
PTC/FlexPLM
12.0.0.0
PTC/FlexPLM
12.0.2.0
PTC/FlexPLM
12.1.2.0
PTC/FlexPLM
12.1.3.0
PTC/FlexPLM
13.0.2.0
PTC/FlexPLM
13.0.3.0
PTC/Windchill PDMLink
< 11.0 M030
... and 9 more
Published
Jun 18, 2026
KEV Added
Jun 25, 2026
Tracked Since
Jun 18, 2026