CVE-2025-59181: Ericsson Packet Core Controller (PCC) · Path traversal: '.../...//
Affects Ericsson Packet Core Controller (PCC)Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 4.8 Medium : upgrade to 1.39 when convenient.
Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 05:11 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 37% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 1.39
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 27 Jul 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade Ericsson Packet Core Controller (PCC) to 1.39.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| EricssonPacket Core Controller (PCC) | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
If you cannot patch yet, restrict access to Configuration Management functions to trusted administrators only to reduce risk.
Description
Ericsson Packet Core Controller (PCC) versions prior to 1.39 contain a directory traversal vulnerability in Configuration Management that could allow an attacker to change directory permissions, denying access to legitimate users.