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 v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0125
EPSS Percentile
66.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
active
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
total
Details
CISA KEV
2026-06-25
VulnCheck KEV
2026-06-25
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2026-37831
CWE
CWE-20
CWE-502
Status
published
Products (38)
ptc/flexplm
11.1m020
ptc/flexplm
11.2.1.0
ptc/flexplm
12.0.0.0
ptc/flexplm
12.0.2.0
ptc/flexplm
12.1.3.0
ptc/flexplm
13.0.2.0
ptc/flexplm
13.0.3.0
PTC/FlexPLM
< 11.0 M030
ptc/flexplm
< 11.0m030
PTC/FlexPLM
11.1 M020
... and 28 more
Published
Jun 18, 2026
KEV Added
Jun 25, 2026
Tracked Since
Jun 18, 2026