CVE-2026-12569: PTC Windchill and FlexPLM Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
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.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- An improper input validation vulnerability allows remote code execution.
- Who is affected
- Users of PTC Windchill and FlexPLM are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to active exploitation and critical severity.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of PTC Windchill and FlexPLM.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-12569
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2026-12569Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 66% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-12569 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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