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CVE-2026-77645 (GCVE-0-2026-77645)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-20 22:08 – Updated: 2026-08-22 03:55
VLAI
Title
Critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability reported in Windchill
Summary
A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability has been reported in PTC Windchill and PTC FlexPLM. The vulnerability may be exploited through the deserialization of untrusted data.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-21 00:00 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper input validation
  • CWE-502 - Deserialization of untrusted data
References
URL Tags
https://www.ptc.com/en/support/article/CS474826 vendor-advisorymitigationpermissions-required
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
PTC Windchill PDMLink Affected: 11.0 M030
Affected: 11.1 M020
Affected: 11.2.1.0
Affected: 12.0.2.0
Affected: 12.1.2.0
Affected: 13.0.2.0
Affected: 13.1.0.0
Affected: 13.1.1.0
Affected: 13.1.2.0
Affected: 13.1.3.0
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PTC FlexPLM Affected: 11.0 M030
Affected: 11.1 M020
Affected: 11.2.1.0
Affected: 12.0.0.0
Affected: 12.0.2.0
Affected: 12.0.3.0
Affected: 12.1.2.0
Affected: 12.1.3.0
Affected: 13.0.2.0
Affected: 13.0.3.0
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