CVE-2025-59174

Ericsson Packet Core Controller (PCC) versions prior to 1.39 contain a vulnerability where an attacker sending a large volume of specially crafted messages may cause service degradation.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://ericsson.com/en/about-us/security/psirt/CVE-2025-59174	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ericsson:packet_core_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-06-05 15:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 09:45

NVD link : CVE-2025-59174

Mitre link : CVE-2025-59174

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-59174

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ericsson

packet_core_controller

CWE

CWE-228

Improper Handling of Syntactically Invalid Structure

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