Vulnerability · Published Mar 23, 2026 · Assigned by PTC

CVE-2026-4681Critical Remote Code Execution vulnerability reported in Windchill

Critical 9.3

In plain English

A critical-severity code injection in FlexPLM from PTC. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)9.3Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

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. This issue affects Windchill PDMLink: 11.0 M030, 11.1 M020, 11.2.1.0, 12.0.2.0, 12.1.2.0, 13.0.2.0, 13.1.0.0, 13.1.1.0, 13.1.2.0, 13.1.3.0; FlexPLM: 11.0 M030, 11.1 M020, 11.2.1.0, 12.0.0.0, 12.0.2.0, 12.0.3.0, 12.1.2.0, 12.1.3.0, 13.0.2.0, 13.0.3.0.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
PTC Windchill PDMLink 11.0 M03011.1 M02011.2.1.012.0.2.012.1.2.013.0.2.013.1.0.013.1.1.0
PTC FlexPLM 11.0 M03011.1 M02011.2.1.012.0.0.012.0.2.012.0.3.012.1.2.012.1.3.0

Weakness: CWE-94 · Vector: 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/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Red

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