CVE-2025-59172: high-severity vulnerability in Ericsson Packet Core Controller (PCC)
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command Vulnerability
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21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 8.5epss 0.3%
Ericsson Packet Core Controller (PCC) versions prior to 1.38 contain an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements vulnerability allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code as root.
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
Ericsson · Packet Core Controller (PCC)Related CVEs — Ericsson Packet Core Controller (PCC)
In the same product, most dangerous first.
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