7.1
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2025-59174
Ericsson Packet Core Controller Denial of Service
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

June 5, 2026, 3:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 5, 2026, 3:56 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

85b1779b-6ecd-4f52-bcc5-73eac4659dcf
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-59174 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ericsson packet_core_controller
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 85b1779b-6ecd-4f52-bcc5-73eac4659dcf
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 85b1779b-6ecd-4f52-bcc5-73eac4659dcf
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 85b1779b-6ecd-4f52-bcc5-73eac4659dcf
Solution
Update Ericsson PCC to version 1.39 or later to fix denial of service vulnerability.
  • Update Ericsson Packet Core Controller to version 1.39 or later.
  • Apply vendor-provided patches for the controller.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://ericsson.com/en/about-us/security/psirt/CVE-2025-59174
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by 85b1779b-6ecd-4f52-bcc5-73eac4659dcf

    Jun. 05, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description 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.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-228
    Added Reference https://ericsson.com/en/about-us/security/psirt/CVE-2025-59174
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.