Description
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.
Published: 2026-07-27
Score: 8.5 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ericsson
Ericsson packet Core Controller
Vendors & Products Ericsson
Ericsson packet Core Controller

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Title Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': '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'}

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Ericsson Packet Core Controller
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ERIC

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-27T15:04:04.155Z

Reserved: 2025-09-10T13:24:49.360Z

Link: CVE-2025-59172

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-27T15:03:59.760Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-07-27T20:00:04Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-78

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')